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Household of John Davies (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davies, born in 1821 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Davies, born in 1827 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1863 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1871 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1869 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, William Beckwith, born in 1859 in Canada.


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John Davies's household

Male

John

Davies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Wife
Male

Robert

Davies

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Daughter
Male

John

Davies

Son
Male

Thomas

Davies

Grand Son
Male

Peter

Davies

Son
Male

William

Beckwith

Lodger Head
Female

Sarah

Beckwith

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davies

Head

Married

60

1821

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Davies

Wife

Married

54

1827

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Davies

Son

Single

18

1863

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Davies

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Davies

Son

Single

12

1869

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Davies

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Davies

Son

Single

10

1871

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Beckwith

Lodger Head

Married

22

1859

Canada

Sarah

Beckwith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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