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Household of Joseph Davison (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, 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 Davison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Davison, born in 1847 in Seaham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elenor Davison, born in 1853 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles W (born 1873 in Seaham, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Margaret Cowen, born in 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England.


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Joseph Davison's household

Male

Joseph

Davison

Head
Female

Elenor

Davison

Wife
Male

Charles W

Davison

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Davison

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Davison

Son
Female

Margaret

Cowen

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Seaham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Davison

Head

Married

34

1847

Seaham, Durham, England

Elenor

Davison

Wife

Married

28

1853

Scotland

Charles W

Davison

Son

Single

8

1873

Seaham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Davison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seaham, Durham, England

Joseph

Davison

Son

Single

1

1880

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Margaret

Cowen

Servant

Single

13

1868

Jarrow, Durham, England

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