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Household of William Davison (born 1836, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davison, born in 1836 in Backworth, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Davison, born in 1842 in Willington Quay, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1865 in Willington Quay, Northumberland, England), John W (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George T (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England), Thomas P (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), William (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Robert L (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Davison's household

Male

William

Davison

Head
Female

Isabella

Davison

Wife
Female

Mary J

Davison

Daughter
Male

John W

Davison

Son
Male

George T

Davison

Son
Male

Thomas P

Davison

Son
Male

William

Davison

Son
Male

Robert L

Davison

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Backworth, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davison

Head

Married

45

1836

Backworth, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Davison

Wife

Married

39

1842

Willington Quay, Northumberland, England

Mary J

Davison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Willington Quay, Northumberland, England

John W

Davison

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

George T

Davison

Son

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

Thomas P

Davison

Son

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Davison

Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert L

Davison

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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