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Household of William Davies (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, 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 Davies and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davies, born in 1838 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1865 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1867 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, James (born 1836 in Norley, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Catherine (born 1803 in Cheshire, England) and William's Relative, Nancy (born 1804 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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William Davies's household

Male

William

Davies

Head
Male

John

Davies

Son
Male

Thomas

Davies

Son
Male

James

Garner

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Hignett

Servant
Female

Nancy

Banner

Relative
First name(s) William
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davies

Head

Widower

43

1838

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

John

Davies

Son

Single

16

1865

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Davies

Son

Single

14

1867

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

James

Garner

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Norley, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Hignett

Servant

Single

78

1803

Cheshire, England

Nancy

Banner

Relative

Widow

77

1804

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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