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Household of John Davies (born 1854, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1854 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Davies, born in 1855 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William Griffiths (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Selina (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Richard (born 1832 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Davies's household

Male

John

Davies

Head
Female

Jane

Davies

Wife
Male

William Griffiths

Davies

Son
Female

Selina

Davies

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Davies

Son
Male

Richard

Allen

Boarder
Male

Richard

Allen

Son
Female

Margaret

Davies

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davies

Head

Married

27

1854

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Davies

Wife

Married

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

William Griffiths

Davies

Son

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Selina

Davies

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Davies

Son

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Allen

Boarder

-

49

1832

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Allen

Son

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Davies

Servant

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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