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Household of William Davis (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davis, born in 1821 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Davis, born in 1827 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Matthew (born 1858 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England), Morris (born 1862 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1864 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granson, Turner Davis, born in 1869 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.
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William Davis's household
William
Davis
Head
Sarah
Davis
Wife
Matthew
Davis
Son
Morris
Davis
Son
William
Davis
Son
Turner
Davis
Granson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Davis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Davis | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Davis | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Matthew | Davis | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
Morris | Davis | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Davis | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
Turner | Davis | Granson | Single | 12 | 1869 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England |
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