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Household of John Davis (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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 1836 in Halton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther L Davis, born in 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Albert (born 1868 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Agnes (born 1870 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), John (born 1872 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and James H (born 1874 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, William E (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Esther L

Davis

Wife
Male

Albert

Davis

Son
Female

Agnes

Davis

Daughter
Male

John

Davis

Son
Male

Edward

Davis

Son
Male

James H

Davis

Son
Male

William E

Brown

Brother In Law
Male

John

Wood

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Halton, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

45

1836

Halton, Cheshire, England

Esther L

Davis

Wife

Married

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert

Davis

Son

Single

13

1868

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Davis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

9

1872

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Edward

Davis

Son

Single

8

1873

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

James H

Davis

Son

Single

7

1874

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

William E

Brown

Brother In Law

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Wood

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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