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Household of Joe Davis (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joe Davis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joe Davis, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joe was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harriett Davis, born in 1853 in Bawtry, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Nelly (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest Alfred (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joe's Servant, Hannah (born 1862 in Kiveton Park, Yorkshire, England) and Joe's Servant, Emily (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joe Davis's household

Male

Joe

Davis

Head
Female

Elizabeth Harriett

Davis

Wife
Female

Nelly

Davis

Daughter
Male

Ernest Alfred

Davis

Son
Female

Hannah

Jarvis

Servant
Female

Emily

Barrett

Servant
First name(s) Joe
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joe

Davis

Head

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Harriett

Davis

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

Nelly

Davis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest Alfred

Davis

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Jarvis

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kiveton Park, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Barrett

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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