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Household of Joseph Davis (born 1855, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Joseph Davis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Davis, born in 1855 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Davis, born in 1857 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Esther (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Raeburn, born in 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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Joseph Davis's household

Male

Joseph

Davis

Head
Female

Sarah

Davis

Wife
Female

Hannah

Davis

Daughter
Female

Esther

Davis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Raeburn

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Davis

Head

Married

26

1855

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Davis

Wife

Married

24

1857

South Shields, Durham, England

Hannah

Davis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Esther

Davis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Raeburn

Servant

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

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