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Household of William Davis (born 1825, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Davis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davis, born in 1825 in Dorset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Davis, born in 1837 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Bessie (born 1862 in Dorset, England), Emily (born 1868 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Lucy (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1873 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Arthur Davis, born in 1866 in Dorset, England.


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William Davis's household

Male

William

Davis

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Davis

Wife
Female

Bessie

Davis

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Davis

Nephew
Female

Emily

Davis

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Davis

Daughter
Male

Henry

Davis

Son
Female

Alice

Davis

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davis

Head

Married

56

1825

Dorset, England

Mary Ann

Davis

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wells, Somerset, England

Bessie

Davis

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Dorset, England

Arthur

Davis

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Dorset, England

Emily

Davis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Davis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Henry

Davis

Son

Single

8

1873

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Alice

Davis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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