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Household of Edward Davis (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Davis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Davis, born in 1842 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Anna Davis, born in 1841 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Edward E (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Herbert (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Reginald (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Sarah Miller, born in 1851 in Lynn, Norfolk, England.


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Edward Davis's household

Male

Edward

Davis

Head
Female

Anna

Davis

Wife
Male

Edward E

Davis

Son
Male

Henry

Davis

Son
Female

Alice

Davis

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Davis

Son
Male

Arthur

Davis

Son
Male

Reginald

Davis

Son
Female

Sarah

Miller

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Davis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Davis

Head

Married

39

1842

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Anna

Davis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edward E

Davis

Son

Single

15

1866

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Davis

Son

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alice

Davis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Davis

Son

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Davis

Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Reginald

Davis

Son

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Miller

Servant

Widow

30

1851

Lynn, Norfolk, England

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