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Household of John Davison (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davison, born in 1830 in Middle Rainton, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Davison, born in 1832 in West Moor, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1858 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), George (born 1862 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Mark (born 1865 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1866 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Dinah King, born in 1807 in West Moor, Northumberland, England.


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John Davison's household

Male

John

Davison

Head
Female

Alice

Davison

Wife
Male

John

Davison

Son
Male

George

Davison

Son
Male

Mark

Davison

Son
Male

Thomas

Davison

Son
Female

Dinah

King

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Middle Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Davison

Head

Married

51

1830

Middle Rainton, Durham, England

Alice

Davison

Wife

Married

49

1832

West Moor, Northumberland, England

John

Davison

Son

Single

23

1858

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

George

Davison

Son

Single

19

1862

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Mark

Davison

Son

Single

16

1865

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Thomas

Davison

Son

Single

15

1866

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Dinah

King

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

West Moor, Northumberland, England

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