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Household of William Davis (born 1826, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davis, born in 1826 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Davis, born in 1835 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; George William (born 1867 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), James (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, James Grant, born in 1841 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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William Davis's household

Male

William

Davis

Head
Female

Amelia

Davis

Wife
Male

George William

Davis

Son
Male

James

Grant

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grant

Wife
Male

James

Grant

Son
Male

William

Grant

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davis

Head

Married

55

1826

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Amelia

Davis

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

George William

Davis

Son

Single

14

1867

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

James

Grant

Lodger Head

Married

40

1841

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Grant

Wife

Married

35

1846

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

James

Grant

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Grant

Son

Single

2

1879

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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