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Household of James Davis (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davis, born in 1828 in Wookey, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hester Davis, born in 1824 in Wookey, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Mark (born 1865 in Godney, Somerset, England) and Eliza Ann (born 1869 in Wookey, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Oliver W, born 1881 in Wookey, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughr, Mary Hockey, born in 1861 in Godney, Somerset, England.


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James Davis's household

Male

James

Davis

Head
Female

Hester

Davis

Wife
Female

Mary

Hockey

Daughr
Male

Mark

Davis

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Davis

Daughter
Male

Oliver W

Davis

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Wookey, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davis

Head

Married

53

1828

Wookey, Somerset, England

Hester

Davis

Wife

Married

57

1824

Wookey, Somerset, England

Mary

Hockey

Daughr

Married

20

1861

Godney, Somerset, England

Mark

Davis

Son

Single

16

1865

Godney, Somerset, England

Eliza Ann

Davis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wookey, Somerset, England

Oliver W

Davis

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Wookey, Somerset, England

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