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Household of John Davis (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 1839 in Knowsley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jane (born 1871 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1872 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1876 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ellen (born 1834 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Knowsley, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant Head, Richard (born 1844 in Ireland).
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John Davis's household
John
Davis
Head
Jane
Davis
Daughter
Betty
Davis
Daughter
John
Davis
Son
Margaret
Davis
Daughter
Ellen
Hunter
Servant
Ann
Burrows
Servant
Richard
Mulroy
Servant Head
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Davis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Knowsley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Davis | Head | Widower | 42 | 1839 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Davis | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Davis | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
John | Davis | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Davis | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Hunter | Servant | Single | 47 | 1834 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Burrows | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Knowsley, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Mulroy | Servant Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland |
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