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Household of William Davenport (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

William Davenport and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davenport, born in 1826 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davenport, born in 1833 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales), William's Servant, John (born 1826 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England), William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1823 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England), William's Lodger, Beatrice (born 1872 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, Mary (born 1821 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England).


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William Davenport's household

Male

William

Davenport

Head
Female

Margaret

Davenport

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Servant
Male

John

Dodd

Servant
Male

Joseph

Phillips

Lodger
Female

Beatrice

Phillips

Lodger
Female

Mary

Proudlove

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Davenport
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davenport

Head

Married

55

1826

Cheshire, England

Margaret

Davenport

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Servant

Single

24

1857

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales

John

Dodd

Servant

Single

55

1826

Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Phillips

Lodger

Married

58

1823

Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Beatrice

Phillips

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Mary

Proudlove

Lodger

Single

60

1821

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

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