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Household of John Davies (born 1843, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

John Davies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davies, born in 1843 in Allington, Denbighshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Anne Davies, born in 1847 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1867 in Mollington, Cheshire, England), Bessie Anne (born 1871 in Mollington, Cheshire, England) and John Samuel (born 1876 in Mollington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Saughall, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Wervin, Cheshire, England) and John's Servant, Amy (born 1866 in Saughall, Cheshire, England).


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John Davies's household

Male

John

Davies

Head
Female

Mary Anne

Davies

Wife
Female

Mary

Davies

Daughter
Female

Bessie Anne

Davies

Daughter
Male

John Samuel

Davies

Son
Female

Margaret

Evans

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant
Female

Amy

Lawson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Allington, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davies

Head

Married

38

1843

Allington, Denbighshire, Wales

Mary Anne

Davies

Wife

Married

34

1847

Cheshire, England

Mary

Davies

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Mollington, Cheshire, England

Bessie Anne

Davies

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Mollington, Cheshire, England

John Samuel

Davies

Son

Single

5

1876

Mollington, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Evans

Servant

Single

24

1857

Saughall, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wervin, Cheshire, England

Amy

Lawson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Saughall, Cheshire, England

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