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Household of William Davey (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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 Davey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davey, born in 1828 in Chulmleigh, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Davey, born in 1836 in Chawleigh, Devon, England. They had 5 children; M J R (born 1859 in Devon, England), George (born 1863 in Chawleigh, Devon, England), William ? (born 1866 in Chawleigh, Devon, England), Emily (born 1872 in Chawleigh, Devon, England) and Ann (born 1875 in Chawleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, William Oats, born in 1862 in South Tawton, Devon, England.


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William Davey's household

Male

William

Davey

Head
Female

Harriet

Davey

Wife
Female

M J R

Davey

Daughter
Male

George

Davey

Son
Male

William ?

Davey

Son
Female

Emily

Davey

Daughter
Female

Ann

Davey

Daughter
Male

William

Oats

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davey

Head

Married

53

1828

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Harriet

Davey

Wife

Married

45

1836

Chawleigh, Devon, England

M J R

Davey

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Devon, England

George

Davey

Son

Single

18

1863

Chawleigh, Devon, England

William ?

Davey

Son

Single

15

1866

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Emily

Davey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chawleigh, Devon, England

Ann

Davey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chawleigh, Devon, England

William

Oats

Servant

Single

19

1862

South Tawton, Devon, England

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