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Household of John Davis (born 1833, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davis, born in 1833 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Davis, born in 1832 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Gwenny (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1869 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1870 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William J (born 1872 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Jonathan Jones, born in 1841 in -.


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John Davis's household

Male

John

Davis

Head
Female

Esther

Davis

Wife
Female

Gwenny

Davis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Davis

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Davis

Daughter
Male

William J

Davis

Son
Male

Jonathan

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davis

Head

Married

48

1833

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Esther

Davis

Wife

Married

49

1832

Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwenny

Davis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Davis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Davis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

William J

Davis

Son

Single

9

1872

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jonathan

Jones

Boarder

Single

40

1841

-

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