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Household of William Davey (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dulverton, Somerset, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davey, born in 1842 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Davey, born in 1845 in Rose Ash, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1868 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), Ann (born 1869 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), John S (born 1877 in Mariansleigh, Devon, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Brushford, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John (born 1861 in Brushford, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1866 in Brushford, Somerset, England).


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William Davey's household

Male

William

Davey

Head
Female

Jane

Davey

Wife
Male

Joseph

Davey

Son
Female

Ann

Davey

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Davey

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Davey

Daughter
Male

William

Davey

Son
Male

John S

Davey

Son
Female

Mary

Davey

Daughter
Male

John

Colman

Servant
Male

William

Ridler

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davey

Head

Married

39

1842

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Jane

Davey

Wife

Married

36

1845

Rose Ash, Devon, England

Joseph

Davey

Son

Single

13

1868

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Ann

Davey

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Davey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Ellen

Davey

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

William

Davey

Son

Single

6

1875

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

John S

Davey

Son

Single

4

1877

Mariansleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Davey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Brushford, Somerset, England

John

Colman

Servant

Single

20

1861

Brushford, Somerset, England

William

Ridler

Servant

Single

15

1866

Brushford, Somerset, England

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