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Household of George Gray Davison (born 1834, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Gray Davison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gray Davison, born in 1834 in Byker, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. George Gray was the head of the household, married to Martha Davison, born in 1837 in Fenwick, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Christopher (born 1864 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1865 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1867 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and John (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George Gray's Boarder, William Mitchelson, born in 1859 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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George Gray Davison's household

Male

George Gray

Davison

Head
Female

Martha

Davison

Wife
Male

Christopher

Davison

Son
Female

Margaret

Davison

Daughter
Male

William

Davison

Son
Male

John

Davison

Son
Male

William

Mitchelson

Boarder
First name(s) George Gray
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Byker, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Gray

Davison

Head

Married

47

1834

Byker, Northumberland, England

Martha

Davison

Wife

Married

44

1837

Fenwick, Northumberland, England

Christopher

Davison

Son

Single

17

1864

Jarrow, Durham, England

Margaret

Davison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Davison

Son

Single

14

1867

Jarrow, Durham, England

John

Davison

Son

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Mitchelson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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