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Household of James Davison (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 Davison and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davison, born in 1841 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Davison, born in 1845 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 7 children; James W (born 1869 in Welling, Kent, England), Sarah J (born 1870 in Welling, Kent, England), William W (born 1871 in Welling, Kent, England), Hubert N (born 1873 in Chatham, Kent, England), Edith M H (born 1875 in Chatham, Kent, England), Frank Donald (born 1878 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Maud H (born 1881 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Sarah (born 1833 in Wrotham, Kent, England), James's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Strood, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Dorothy (born 1863 in Dartford, Kent, England).


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James Davison's household

Male

James

Davison

Head
Female

Isabella

Davison

Wife
Male

James W

Davison

Son
Female

Sarah J

Davison

Daughter
Male

William W

Davison

Son
Male

Hubert N

Davison

Son
Female

Edith M H

Davison

Daughter
Male

Frank Donald

Davison

Son
Female

Maud H

Davison

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wood

Servant
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Servant
Female

Dorothy

Roberts

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davison

Head

Married

40

1841

Woolwich, Kent, England

Isabella

Davison

Wife

Married

36

1845

Canterbury, Kent, England

James W

Davison

Son

Single

12

1869

Welling, Kent, England

Sarah J

Davison

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Welling, Kent, England

William W

Davison

Son

Single

10

1871

Welling, Kent, England

Hubert N

Davison

Son

Single

8

1873

Chatham, Kent, England

Edith M H

Davison

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chatham, Kent, England

Frank Donald

Davison

Son

Single

3

1878

Chatham, Kent, England

Maud H

Davison

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rochester, Kent, England

Sarah

Wood

Servant

Married

48

1833

Wrotham, Kent, England

Sarah

Roberts

Servant

Single

24

1857

Strood, Kent, England

Dorothy

Roberts

Servant

Single

18

1863

Dartford, Kent, England

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