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Household of John Davis (born 1855, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davis, born in 1855 in Penrose, Monmouthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Davis, born in 1852 in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1877 in Victoria, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Victoria, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Ruth Jones, born in 1806 in Berrow, Somerset, England.


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Ruth

Davis

Wife
Male

Edward

Davis

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Davis

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Jones

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Penrose, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

26

1855

Penrose, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ruth

Davis

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales

Edward

Davis

Son

Single

4

1877

Victoria, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Davis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Victoria, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ruth

Jones

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Berrow, Somerset, England

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