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Household of John Davis (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 1847 in Oxton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Davis, born in 1849 in Greasby, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha (born 1869 in Oxton, Cheshire, England), John (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Catherine (born 1879 in Claughton, Cheshire, England), George (born 1859 in -) and Sarah Ann (born 1864 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother In Law, Samuel Mumford, born in 1851 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Jane

Davis

Wife
Female

Martha

Davis

Daughter
Male

John

Davis

Son
Female

Catherine

Davis

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Mumford

Brother In Law
Male

John

Davis

Head
Male

George

Davis

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Davis

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Oxton, 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

34

1847

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Jane

Davis

Wife

Married

32

1849

Greasby, Cheshire, England

Martha

Davis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oxton, Cheshire, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Davis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Claughton, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Mumford

Brother In Law

-

30

1851

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Davis

Head

Married

63

1818

Malpas, Cheshire, England

George

Davis

Son

Single

22

1859

-

Sarah Ann

Davis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

-

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