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Household of David Davies (born 1846, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

David Davies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Davies, born in 1846 in Nantyglo, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davies, born in 1846 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1869 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England), Jenny (born 1871 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1873 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England), Henry Watkin (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John Lewis (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Mary Simms, born in 1843 in Leddington, Oxfordshire, England.


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David Davies's household

Male

David

Davies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Wife
Male

Tom

Davies

Son
Female

Jenny

Davies

Daughter
Female

Polly

Davies

Daughter
Male

Henry Watkin

Davies

Son
Male

John Lewis

Davies

Son
Female

Mary

Simms

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Nantyglo, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Davies

Head

Married

35

1846

Nantyglo, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davies

Wife

Married

35

1846

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Davies

Son

Single

12

1869

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Jenny

Davies

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Davies

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Henry Watkin

Davies

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Lewis

Davies

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Simms

Servant

Single

38

1843

Leddington, Oxfordshire, England

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