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Household of Mercer Davis (born 1822, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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.

Mercer Davis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mercer Davis, born in 1822 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Mercer was the head of the household, married to Ellen Davis, born in 1853 in St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Charles H (born 1878 in Chiswick, Middlesex, England), Mary C (born 1879 in Chiswick, Middlesex, England) and Elinor (born 1881 in Chiswick, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mercer's Servant, Agnes M Hillier, born in 1863 in Wiltshire, England.


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Mercer Davis's household

Male

Mercer

Davis

Head
Female

Ellen

Davis

Wife
Male

Charles H

Davis

Son
Female

Mary C

Davis

Daughter
Female

Elinor

Davis

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Hillier

Servant
First name(s) Mercer
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mercer

Davis

Head

Married

59

1822

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Ellen

Davis

Wife

Married

28

1853

St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England

Charles H

Davis

Son

Single

3

1878

Chiswick, Middlesex, England

Mary C

Davis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chiswick, Middlesex, England

Elinor

Davis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chiswick, Middlesex, England

Agnes M

Hillier

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wiltshire, England

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