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Household of James Davey (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

James Davey and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davey, born in 1837 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Davey, born in 1837 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Henry (born 1863 in Torquay, Devon, England), Amelia (born 1866 in Torquay, Devon, England), Alice (born 1868 in Torquay, Devon, England), Florence K (born 1871 in Torquay, Devon, England), Thomas G (born 1873 in Torquay, Devon, England), Nellie (born 1877 in Torquay, Devon, England), James (born 1880 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Rose (born 1880 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Manning, born in 1857 in Ashcombe, Devon, England.


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James Davey's household

Male

James

Davey

Head
Female

Eliza

Davey

Wife
Male

Henry

Davey

Son
Female

Amelia

Davey

Daughter
Female

Alice

Davey

Daughter
Female

Florence K

Davey

Daughter
Male

Thomas G

Davey

Son
Female

Nellie

Davey

Daughter
Male

James

Davey

Son
Male

William

Manning

Lodger
Female

Jane

Manning

Wife
Female

Rose

Manning

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Davey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davey

Head

Married

44

1837

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Eliza

Davey

Wife

Married

44

1837

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Henry

Davey

Son

Single

18

1863

Torquay, Devon, England

Amelia

Davey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Torquay, Devon, England

Alice

Davey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Torquay, Devon, England

Florence K

Davey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Torquay, Devon, England

Thomas G

Davey

Son

Single

8

1873

Torquay, Devon, England

Nellie

Davey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Torquay, Devon, England

James

Davey

Son

Single

1

1880

Torquay, Devon, England

William

Manning

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Ashcombe, Devon, England

Jane

Manning

Wife

Married

24

1857

Devon, England

Rose

Manning

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Torquay, Devon, England

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