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Household of John Davis (born 1842, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Davis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davis, born in 1842 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Davis, born in 1847 in Dingwall, Rossshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John James (born 1877 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), William Edward (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Alexander Hy (born 1879 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Helen (born 1881 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Helen

Davis

Wife
Male

John James

Davis

Son
Male

William Edward

Davis

Son
Male

Alexander Hy

Davis

Son
Female

Helen

Davis

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

39

1842

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Helen

Davis

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dingwall, Rossshire, Scotland

John James

Davis

Son

Single

4

1877

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

William Edward

Davis

Son

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Alexander Hy

Davis

Son

Single

2

1879

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Helen

Davis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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