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Household of James Davey (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davey, born in 1829 in Petrockstowe, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Davey, born in 1833 in Scotland. They had 1 child; Ophelia, born 1869 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, Andrew Walker, born in 1801 in Scotland.


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James Davey's household

Male

James

Davey

Head
Female

Maria

Davey

Wife
Female

Ophelia

Davey

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Walker

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Davey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davey

Head

Married

52

1829

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Maria

Davey

Wife

Married

48

1833

Scotland

Ophelia

Davey

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Andrew

Walker

Father In Law

Widower

80

1801

Scotland

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