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Household of William Davis (born 1851, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 1851 in Staveley, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Davis, born in 1854 in Timberland, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1873 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1875 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England), Lily (born 1879 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, James (born 1845 in Nottinghamshire, England) and William's Brother, Joe (born 1861 in Timberland, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Davis's household

Male

William

Davis

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Davis

Wife
Female

Martha

Davis

Daughter
Male

Robert

Davis

Son
Female

Lily

Davis

Daughter
Male

John

Davis

Son
Male

James

Davis

Brother
Male

Joe

Lanes

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davis

Head

Married

30

1851

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Sarah Ann

Davis

Wife

Married

27

1854

Timberland, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Davis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Davis

Son

Single

6

1875

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Davis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

John

Davis

Son

Single

0

1881

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

James

Davis

Brother

Single

36

1845

Nottinghamshire, England

Joe

Lanes

Brother

Single

20

1861

Timberland, Lincolnshire, England

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