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Household of William James Davis (born 1846, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, 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 James Davis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Davis, born in 1846 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Annie Davis, born in 1851 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Florence Mary (born 1869 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England), Arthur Ernest (born 1871 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), James Geo (born 1871 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Eleanor Voilet (born 1875 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William James's Lodger, Robert (born 1840 in Scotland) and William James's Lodger Son, Alexander Robt (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William James Davis's household

Male

William James

Davis

Head
Female

Annie

Davis

Wife
Female

Florence Mary

Davis

Daughter
Male

Arthur Ernest

Davis

Son
Male

Robert

Hill

Lodger
Male

Alexander Robt

Hill

Lodger Son
Male

James Geo

Hill

Son
Female

Eleanor Voilet

Hill

Daughter
First name(s) William James
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Davis

Head

Married

35

1846

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Annie

Davis

Wife

Married

30

1851

Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England

Florence Mary

Davis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Arthur Ernest

Davis

Son

Single

10

1871

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Robert

Hill

Lodger

Widower

41

1840

Scotland

Alexander Robt

Hill

Lodger Son

Single

13

1868

London, Middlesex, England

James Geo

Hill

Son

Single

10

1871

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Eleanor Voilet

Hill

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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