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Household of Thomas Davenport (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Davenport and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davenport, born in 1843 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Davenport, born in 1844 in Wolverhampton, Shropshire, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1865 in Eyton, Derbyshire, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Mary J (born 1869 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Emma (born 1871 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Lizzie (born 1873 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Margaret E (born 1876 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Amelia (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and George T (born 1881 in Lowton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Margaret Mallet, born in 1859 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Davenport's household

Male

Thomas

Davenport

Head
Female

Martha

Davenport

Wife
Male

William

Davenport

Son
Female

Sarah A

Davenport

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Davenport

Daughter
Female

Emma

Davenport

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Davenport

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Davenport

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Davenport

Daughter
Male

George T

Davenport

Son
Female

Margaret

Mallet

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davenport
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Davenport

Head

Married

38

1843

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Martha

Davenport

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wolverhampton, Shropshire, England

William

Davenport

Son

Single

16

1865

Eyton, Derbyshire, England

Sarah A

Davenport

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Davenport

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Emma

Davenport

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Lizzie

Davenport

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Margaret E

Davenport

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Amelia

Davenport

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

George T

Davenport

Son

Single

0

1881

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Mallet

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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