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Household of William H Davis (born 1850, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 H Davis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Davis, born in 1850 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Anne Davis, born in 1849 in Handsacre, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; William H (born 1873 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Handsacre, Staffordshire, England), Harriett A (born 1876 in Handsacre, Staffordshire, England), Louis M (born 1878 in Handsacre, Staffordshire, England), Lilian M (born 1879 in Handsacre, Staffordshire, England) and Mary F (born 1881 in Handsacre, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Lodger, John Cartwright, born in 1863 in Church Eaton, Staffordshire, England.


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William H Davis's household

Male

William H

Davis

Head
Female

Anne

Davis

Wife
Male

William H

Davis

Son
Female

Mary E

Davis

Daughter
Female

Harriett A

Davis

Daughter
Female

Louis M

Davis

Daughter
Female

Lilian M

Davis

Daughter
Female

Mary F

Davis

Daughter
Male

John

Cartwright

Lodger
First name(s) William H
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Davis

Head

Married

31

1850

Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Anne

Davis

Wife

Married

32

1849

Handsacre, Staffordshire, England

William H

Davis

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Mary E

Davis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Handsacre, Staffordshire, England

Harriett A

Davis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Handsacre, Staffordshire, England

Louis M

Davis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Handsacre, Staffordshire, England

Lilian M

Davis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Handsacre, Staffordshire, England

Mary F

Davis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Handsacre, Staffordshire, England

John

Cartwright

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Church Eaton, Staffordshire, England

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