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Household of John Davy (born 1857, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Davy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Davy, born in 1857 in Sancreed, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Davy, born in 1861 in Gulval, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Maud M, born 1881 in Madron, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary A (born 1825 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England) and John's Servant, Mary E (born 1866 in Cornwall, England).


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John Davy's household

Male

John

Davy

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Davy

Wife
Female

Mary A

Davy

Mother
Female

Maud M

Davy

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Foss

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Davy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Sancreed, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Davy

Head

Married

24

1857

Sancreed, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Davy

Wife

Married

20

1861

Gulval, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Davy

Mother

Married

56

1825

Sancreed, Cornwall, England

Maud M

Davy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Madron, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Foss

Servant

Single

15

1866

Cornwall, England

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