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Household of George Davis (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset,Gloucestershire, 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.

George Davis and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Davis, born in 1844 in Portishead, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Davis, born in 1842 in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England. They had 9 children; George (born 1870 in Totterdown, Somerset, England), John (born 1872 in Portishead, Somerset, England), James (born 1853 in Portishead, Somerset, England), Wayley (born 1863 in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales), Chrisopholus (born 1868 in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales), Seth (born 1871 in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales), Florence (born 1874 in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales), Frederick (born 1877 in Portishead, Somerset, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Portishead, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger Head, John (born 1815 in Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England) and George's Wife Of Head, Mary Ann (born 1842 in Monmouthshire, Wales).


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George Davis's household

Male

George

Davis

Head
Female

Sarah

Davis

Wife
Male

George

Davis

Son
Male

John

Davis

Son
Male

John

Davis

Lodger Head
Male

James

Davis

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Watkins

Wife Of Head
Male

Wayley

Watkins

Son
Male

Chrisopholus

Watkins

Son
Male

Seth

Watkins

Son
Female

Florence

Watkins

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Watkins

Son
Male

Frank

Watkins

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Portishead, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Davis

Head

Married

37

1844

Portishead, Somerset, England

Sarah

Davis

Wife

Married

39

1842

Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England

George

Davis

Son

Single

11

1870

Totterdown, Somerset, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

9

1872

Portishead, Somerset, England

John

Davis

Lodger Head

Widower

66

1815

Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England

James

Davis

Son

-

28

1853

Portishead, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Watkins

Wife Of Head

Married

39

1842

Monmouthshire, Wales

Wayley

Watkins

Son

Single

18

1863

Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales

Chrisopholus

Watkins

Son

Single

13

1868

Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales

Seth

Watkins

Son

Single

10

1871

Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales

Florence

Watkins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales

Frederick

Watkins

Son

Single

4

1877

Portishead, Somerset, England

Frank

Watkins

Son

Single

0

1881

Portishead, Somerset, England

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