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Household of John Davis (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davis, born in 1845 in Othery, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Davis, born in 1841 in Othery, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Albert (born 1866 in Othery, Somerset, England), Dorcas (born 1868 in Othery, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1871 in Othery, Somerset, England), Edith (born 1873 in Othery, Somerset, England), Oliver (born 1875 in Othery, Somerset, England), Octavis (born 1877 in Othery, Somerset, England) and Jacob (born 1880 in Othery, Somerset, England).


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Mary

Davis

Wife
Male

Albert

Davis

Son
Female

Dorcas

Davis

Daughter
Female

Alice

Davis

Daughter
Female

Edith

Davis

Daughter
Male

Oliver

Davis

Son
Male

Octavis

Davis

Son
Male

Jacob

Davis

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Othery, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

36

1845

Othery, Somerset, England

Mary

Davis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Othery, Somerset, England

Albert

Davis

Son

Single

15

1866

Othery, Somerset, England

Dorcas

Davis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Othery, Somerset, England

Alice

Davis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Othery, Somerset, England

Edith

Davis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Othery, Somerset, England

Oliver

Davis

Son

Single

6

1875

Othery, Somerset, England

Octavis

Davis

Son

Single

4

1877

Othery, Somerset, England

Jacob

Davis

Son

Single

1

1880

Othery, Somerset, England

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