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Household of Joseph Davis (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Joseph Davis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Davis, born in 1838 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Davis, born in 1841 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1864 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Gertrude (born 1866 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1871 in Nailsea, Somerset, England) and Flora (born 1873 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Clara Davis, born in 1866 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Davis's household

Male

Joseph

Davis

Head
Female

Charlotte

Davis

Wife
Male

Arthur

Davis

Son
Female

Gertrude

Davis

Daughter
Male

Walter

Davis

Son
Female

Mary

Davis

Daughter
Female

Flora

Davis

Daughter
Female

Clara

Davis

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Davis

Head

Married

43

1838

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte

Davis

Wife

Married

40

1841

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Davis

Son

Single

17

1864

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude

Davis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Walter

Davis

Son

Single

13

1868

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Mary

Davis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Flora

Davis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Staffordshire, England

Clara

Davis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

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