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Household of John Davis (born 1853, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davis, born in 1853 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma J Davis, born in 1851 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Reginald A, born 1881 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Wifes Sister, Frances A (born 1857 in Gloucestershire, England), John's Boarder, Gustave (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Eliza (born 1867 in Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, England), John's Lodger, William B (born 1849 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger Head, Edward W (born 1845 in Scotland).


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Emma J

Davis

Wife
Male

Reginald A

Davis

Son
Female

Frances A

Reed

Wifes Sister
Male

Gustave

Wyatt

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Lloyd

Servant
Male

William B

Jackson

Lodger
Male

Edward W

Stirling

Lodger Head
Female

Margaret

Stirling

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

28

1853

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Emma J

Davis

Wife

Married

30

1851

Gloucestershire, England

Reginald A

Davis

Son

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

Frances A

Reed

Wifes Sister

Single

24

1857

Gloucestershire, England

Gustave

Wyatt

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Eliza

Lloyd

Servant

Single

14

1867

Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, England

William B

Jackson

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Edward W

Stirling

Lodger Head

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Margaret

Stirling

Wife

Married

21

1860

Scotland

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