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Household of Robert Davis (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Robert Davis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Davis, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Davis, born in 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, Eliza (born 1807 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England).


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Robert Davis's household

Male

Robert

Davis

Head
Female

Sarah

Davis

Wife
Male

John

Davis

Son
Male

Robert

Davis

Son
Female

Gertrude

Davis

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Davis

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Pollock

Lodger
Male

William

Turner

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Davis

Head

Married

46

1835

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Davis

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Davis

Son

Single

11

1870

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Davis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Davis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Pollock

Lodger

Single

74

1807

Hull, Yorkshire, England

William

Turner

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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