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Household of William J Davis (born 1834, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 J Davis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Davis, born in 1834 in Hutton, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary J Davis, born in 1835 in Banwell, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Eleanor J (born 1865 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), Rose A (born 1867 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), Ernest J (born 1869 in Banwell, Somerset, England), Adaline S (born 1870 in Banwell, Somerset, England), Lillie Eva (born 1872 in Banwell, Somerset, England), Charles H (born 1873 in Banwell, Somerset, England) and Mabel E (born 1878 in Banwell, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Governess, Emily (born 1857 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William J's Servant, Edward (born 1866 in Hutton, Somerset, England).


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William J Davis's household

Male

William J

Davis

Head
Female

Mary J

Davis

Wife
Female

Eleanor J

Davis

Daughter
Female

Rose A

Davis

Daughter
Male

Ernest J

Davis

Son
Female

Adaline S

Davis

Daughter
Female

Lillie Eva

Davis

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Davis

Son
Female

Mabel E

Davis

Daughter
Female

Emily

Weston

Governess
Male

Edward

Gadd

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Hutton, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Davis

Head

Married

47

1834

Hutton, Somerset, England

Mary J

Davis

Wife

Married

46

1835

Banwell, Somerset, England

Eleanor J

Davis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Rose A

Davis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Ernest J

Davis

Son

Single

12

1869

Banwell, Somerset, England

Adaline S

Davis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Banwell, Somerset, England

Lillie Eva

Davis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Banwell, Somerset, England

Charles H

Davis

Son

Single

8

1873

Banwell, Somerset, England

Mabel E

Davis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Banwell, Somerset, England

Emily

Weston

Governess

Single

24

1857

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Gadd

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hutton, Somerset, England

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