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Household of Robert Davison (born 1805, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Robert Davison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Davison, born in 1805 in Embleton, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eleanor, born 1835 in Benton, Northumberland, England. He had 2 grandchildren; William (born 1861 in Heworth, Durham, England) and John (born 1867 in Benwell, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Ann Heslop, born in 1862 in Heworth, Durham, England.


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Robert Davison's household

Male

Robert

Davison

Head
Female

Eleanor

Davison

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Grand Son
Male

John

Millthorp

Grand Son
Female

Ann

Heslop

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Embleton, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Davison

Head

Widower

76

1805

Embleton, Northumberland, England

Eleanor

Davison

Daughter

Single

46

1835

Benton, Northumberland, England

William

Brown

Grand Son

Single

20

1861

Heworth, Durham, England

John

Millthorp

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Benwell, Northumberland, England

Ann

Heslop

Servant

Single

19

1862

Heworth, Durham, England

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