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Household of Thomas Davis (born 1849, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Davis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Davis, born in 1849 in St Ives, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Davis, born in 1842 in St Ives, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1876 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), John (born 1877 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and William B (born 1880 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter In Law, Mary A (born 1869 in Merthyr, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Thomas's Son In Law, Henry (born 1872 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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Thomas Davis's household

Male

Thomas

Davis

Head
Female

Mary A

Davis

Wife
Male

Thomas

Davis

Son
Male

John

Davis

Son
Male

William B

Davis

Son
Female

Mary A

Allen

Daughter In Law
Male

Henry

Allen

Son In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place St Ives, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Davis

Head

Married

32

1849

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Davis

Wife

Married

39

1842

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Davis

Son

Single

5

1876

St Ives, Cornwall, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

4

1877

St Ives, Cornwall, England

William B

Davis

Son

Single

1

1880

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Allen

Daughter In Law

Single

12

1869

Merthyr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Henry

Allen

Son In Law

Single

9

1872

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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