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Household of William Davies (born 1827, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davies, born in 1827 in Ilston, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davies, born in 1829 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1859 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin John (born 1861 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1864 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Jane (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Mary (born 1798 in Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Servant, Ema (born 1869 in -), William's Servant, John (born 1851 in -) and William's Servant, John (born 1864 in -).


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William Davies's household

Male

William

Davies

Head
Female

Margaret

Davies

Wife
Female

Ann

Davies

Daughter
Male

Benjamin John

Davies

Son
Male

William

Davies

Son
Female

Mary

Davies

Mother
Female

Mary Jane

Davies

Daughter
Female

Ema

Thomas

Servant
Male

John

Rees

Servant
Male

John

Jenkins

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davies

Head

Married

54

1827

Ilston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Wife

Married

52

1829

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Davies

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin John

Davies

Son

Single

20

1861

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Davies

Son

Single

17

1864

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Mother

Widow

83

1798

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Davies

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

Ema

Thomas

Servant

Single

12

1869

-

John

Rees

Servant

Single

30

1851

-

John

Jenkins

Servant

Single

17

1864

-

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