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Household of John Davison (born 1841, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Davison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davison, born in 1841 in Irthington, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Davison, born in 1839 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Arthur (born 1867 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Charles (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Lily (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Frederick (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Clara (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1877 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Ada Fisher, born in 1861 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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John Davison's household

Male

John

Davison

Head
Female

Jane

Davison

Wife
Male

Arthur

Davison

Son
Male

Charles

Davison

Son
Female

Lily

Davison

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Davison

Son
Female

Clara

Davison

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Davison

Daughter
Female

Ada

Fisher

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Irthington, Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davison

Head

Married

40

1841

Irthington, Cumberland, England

Jane

Davison

Wife

Married

42

1839

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Davison

Son

Single

14

1867

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Charles

Davison

Son

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Lily

Davison

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Frederick

Davison

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Clara

Davison

Daughter

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Davison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

York, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Fisher

Niece

Single

20

1861

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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