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Household of John Davis (born 1818, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Devon,Somerset, 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 1818 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Davis, born in 1826 in Uplyme, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Simeon (born 1855 in Clayhidon, Devon, England), Levi (born 1860 in Clayhidon, Devon, England), Walter (born 1867 in Clayhidon, Devon, England) and Charles (born 1870 in Clayhidon, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grson, Frederick (born 1876 in Clayhidon, Devon, England) and John's Boarder, Susan (born 1793 in -).


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Charlotte

Davis

Wife
Male

Simeon

Davis

Son
Male

Levi

Davis

Son
Male

Walter

Davis

Son
Male

Charles

Davis

Son
Male

Frederick

Davis

Grson
Female

Susan

Shattock

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

63

1818

Taunton, Somerset, England

Charlotte

Davis

Wife

Married

55

1826

Uplyme, Devon, England

Simeon

Davis

Son

Single

26

1855

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Levi

Davis

Son

Single

21

1860

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Walter

Davis

Son

Single

14

1867

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Charles

Davis

Son

Single

11

1870

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Frederick

Davis

Grson

Single

5

1876

Clayhidon, Devon, England

Susan

Shattock

Boarder

Widow

88

1793

-

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