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Household of William Daws (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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 Daws and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Daws, born in 1847 in South Church, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Daws, born in 1847 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; William Arthur (born 1871 in Durham, England), Fred Ernest (born 1872 in Durham, England), Edith Anne (born 1873 in Durham, England) and Forilla (born 1876 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Eva Annie Cowel, born in 1866 in Durham, England.


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William Daws's household

Male

William

Daws

Head
Female

Emma

Daws

Wife
Male

William Arthur

Daws

Son
Male

Fred Ernest

Daws

Son
Female

Edith Anne

Daws

Daughter
Female

Forilla

Daws

Daughter
Female

Eva Annie

Cowel

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Daws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place South Church, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Daws

Head

Married

34

1847

South Church, Durham, England

Emma

Daws

Wife

Married

34

1847

Durham, England

William Arthur

Daws

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Fred Ernest

Daws

Son

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Edith Anne

Daws

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Forilla

Daws

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Eva Annie

Cowel

Sister In Law

Single

15

1866

Durham, England

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