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Household of James Davies (born 1840, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 Davies and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davies, born in 1840 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Fred E T (born 1864 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1866 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1868 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Housekeeper, Caroline Povey, born in 1852 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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James Davies's household

Male

James

Davies

Head
Male

Fred E T

Davies

Son
Male

Francis

Davies

Son
Male

John

Davies

Son
Female

Caroline

Povey

Housekeeper
First name(s) James
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davies

Head

Widower

41

1840

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Fred E T

Davies

Son

Single

17

1864

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Francis

Davies

Son

Single

15

1866

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

John

Davies

Son

Single

13

1868

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Povey

Housekeeper

Single

29

1852

Chester, Cheshire, England

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