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Household of William Davison (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 Davison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davison, born in 1821 in Castleford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Davison, born in 1823 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George Henry (born 1857 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1870 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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William Davison's household

Male

William

Davison

Head
Female

Martha

Davison

Wife
Male

George Henry

Davison

Son
Male

Thomas

Davison

Son
Male

William

Davison

Son
Female

Eliza

Davison

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davison

Head

Married

60

1821

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Davison

Wife

Married

58

1823

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

George Henry

Davison

Son

Single

24

1857

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Davison

Son

Single

19

1862

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

William

Davison

Son

Single

13

1868

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Davison

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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