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Household of William Davey (born 1809, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, 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.

William Davey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davey, born in 1809 in Bodmin, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Frederick (born 1855 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and Kate (born 1851 in Illogan, Cornwall, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Jeanette (born 1877 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), Sidney (born 1879 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and Lily (born 1881 in Illogan, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, John Parsons, born in 1857 in Illogan, Cornwall, England.


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William Davey's household

Male

William

Davey

Head
Male

Frederick

Davey

Son
Male

John

Parsons

Son In Law
Female

Kate

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Jeanette

Parsons

Grand Daughter
Male

Sidney

Parsons

Grand Son
Female

Lily

Parsons

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Davey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davey

Head

Widower

72

1809

Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Frederick

Davey

Son

Single

26

1855

Illogan, Cornwall, England

John

Parsons

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Kate

Parsons

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Jeanette

Parsons

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Sidney

Parsons

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Lily

Parsons

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Illogan, Cornwall, England

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