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Household of William Davis (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davis, born in 1850 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Davis, born in 1845 in Rowberrow, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, George H (born 1870 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England), William's Niece, Frances (born 1863 in Shipham, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Ham, Somerset, England), William's Boarder, Charles H (born 1842 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Christopher (born 1812 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William's Boarder, Elizabeth A (born 1818 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England) and William's Lodger, Emily (born 1850 in Germany).


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William Davis's household

Male

William

Davis

Head
Female

Fanny

Davis

Wife
Male

George H

Bond

Nephew
Female

Frances

Hares

Niece
Female

Eliza

Mitchell

Servant
Male

Charles H

Berry

Boarder
Male

Christopher

Godwin

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth A

Godwin

Boarder
Female

Emily

Emmel

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davis

Head

Married

31

1850

Torquay, Devon, England

Fanny

Davis

Wife

Married

36

1845

Rowberrow, Somerset, England

George H

Bond

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Frances

Hares

Niece

Single

18

1863

Shipham, Somerset, England

Eliza

Mitchell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ham, Somerset, England

Charles H

Berry

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Christopher

Godwin

Boarder

Married

69

1812

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth A

Godwin

Boarder

Married

63

1818

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Emily

Emmel

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Germany

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