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Household of Joseph Davis (born 1841, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Davis, born in 1841 in Llangunnor, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Davis, born in 1840 in Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1869 in Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Thomas Edwd (born 1876 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, William (born 1821 in Breconshire, Wales) and Joseph's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Ireland).


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Joseph Davis's household

Male

Joseph

Davis

Head
Female

Catherine

Davis

Wife
Female

Hannah

Davis

Daughter
Male

Thomas Edwd

Davis

Son
Male

William

Williams

Lodger
Male

John

Cochlan

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Llangunnor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Davis

Head

Married

40

1841

Llangunnor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Catherine

Davis

Wife

Married

41

1840

Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales

Hannah

Davis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas Edwd

Davis

Son

Single

5

1876

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

William

Williams

Lodger

Widower

60

1821

Breconshire, Wales

John

Cochlan

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Ireland

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