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Household of William Davis (born 1816, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davis, born in 1816 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1851 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and William (born 1857 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Margaret (born 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Anne (born 1861 in Cheshire, England).


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William Davis's household

Male

William

Davis

Head
Female

Jane

Davis

Daughter
Male

William

Davis

Son
Female

Margaret

Richard

Niece
Female

Anne

Prince

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Davis

Head

Widower

65

1816

Sheerness, Kent, England

Jane

Davis

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Greenwich, Kent, England

William

Davis

Son

Single

24

1857

Deptford, Kent, England

Margaret

Richard

Niece

Single

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Anne

Prince

Servant

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

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