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Household of William Davison (born 1828, Durham)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Davison, born in 1828 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Davison, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Robert (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Elizabeth Cuthbertson, born in 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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William Davison's household

Male

William

Davison

Head
Female

Ann

Davison

Wife
Female

Ann

Davison

Daughter
Male

Robert

Davison

Son
Female

Jane

Davison

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Davison

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cuthbertson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Davison

Head

Married

53

1828

South Shields, Durham, England

Ann

Davison

Wife

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Ann

Davison

Daughter

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Davison

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Davison

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Davison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cuthbertson

Boarder

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

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