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Household of William Davis (born 1854, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davis, born in 1854 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Davis, born in 1854 in Pontypool, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Ellen J (born 1873 in Pontypool, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henrietta (born 1877 in Pontypool, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sylas (born 1880 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, David (born 1859 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Alfred (born 1859 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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William Davis's household
William
Davis
Head
Lydia
Davis
Wife
Ellen J
Davis
Daughter
Henrietta
Davis
Daughter
Sylas
Davis
Son
Mary A
Davis
Daughter
David
Powell
Boarder
Alfred
Prosser
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Davis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Davis | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Lydia | Davis | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Pontypool, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ellen J | Davis | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Pontypool, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Henrietta | Davis | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pontypool, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sylas | Davis | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ardsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Davis | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ardsley, Yorkshire, England | |
David | Powell | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Brecon, Breconshire, Wales | |
Alfred | Prosser | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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