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Household of William J Davis (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Davis, born in 1843 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Martha Davis, born in 1843 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Caroline J (born 1864 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England), Edith M (born 1871 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth F (born 1873 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England) and William J (born 1875 in Bedminster, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Boarder, Walter (born 1839 in Somerset, England) and William J's Boarder, Fred (born 1866 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England).


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William J Davis's household

Male

William J

Davis

Head
Female

Martha

Davis

Wife
Female

Caroline J

Davis

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Davis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth F

Davis

Daughter
Male

William J

Davis

Son
Male

Walter

Sully

Boarder
Male

Fred

Sully

Boarder
First name(s) William J
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Davis

Head

Married

38

1843

Somerset, England

Martha

Davis

Wife

Married

38

1843

Somerset, England

Caroline J

Davis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Edith M

Davis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth F

Davis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

William J

Davis

Son

Single

6

1875

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Walter

Sully

Boarder

Widower

42

1839

Somerset, England

Fred

Sully

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

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