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Household of John Davis (born 1837, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davis, born in 1837 in Grays, Essex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Davis, born in 1836 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Walthamstow, Essex, England), John (born 1865 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), George (born 1869 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), Martha (born 1872 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1875 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, William Davis, born in 1803 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Fanny

Davis

Wife
Male

Thomas

Davis

Son
Male

John

Davis

Son
Male

George

Davis

Son
Female

Martha

Davis

Daughter
Male

William

Davis

Son
Male

William

Davis

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Grays, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

44

1837

Grays, Essex, England

Fanny

Davis

Wife

Married

45

1836

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Thomas

Davis

Son

Single

20

1861

Walthamstow, Essex, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

16

1865

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

George

Davis

Son

Single

12

1869

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Martha

Davis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

William

Davis

Son

Single

6

1875

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

William

Davis

Father

Widower

78

1803

Maidstone, Kent, England

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