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Household of James Davis (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Davis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davis, born in 1835 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Clara Davis, born in 1841 in South America. They had 4 children; Clara (born 1873 in South America), Adele (born 1876 in Kingswood, Somerset, England), Maude (born 1877 in South America) and Arthur (born 1880 in Lee, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Aunt, Margaret (born 1818 in Wales) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Charlton, Kent, England).


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James Davis's household

Male

James

Davis

Head
Female

Clara

Davis

Wife
Female

Clara

Davis

Daughter
Female

Adele

Davis

Daughter
Female

Maude

Davis

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Davis

Son
Female

Margaret

Hall

Aunt
Female

Elizabeth

Sullivan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davis

Head

Married

46

1835

Greenwich, Kent, England

Clara

Davis

Wife

Married

40

1841

South America

Clara

Davis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South America

Adele

Davis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kingswood, Somerset, England

Maude

Davis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South America

Arthur

Davis

Son

Single

1

1880

Lee, Kent, England

Margaret

Hall

Aunt

Widow

63

1818

Wales

Elizabeth

Sullivan

Servant

Single

17

1864

Charlton, Kent, England

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