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Household of Amelia Ferris (born 1832, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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.
Amelia Ferris and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Amelia Ferris, born in 1832 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 13 members. Amelia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jessie (born 1855 in Truro, Cornwall, England) and Emily (born 1857 in Truro, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Amelia's Governess, Margaret (born 1856 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England), Amelia's Servant, Agnes (born 1852 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Amelia's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Chacewater, Cornwall, England), Amelia's Boarder, Helen (born 1867 in France), Amelia's Boarder, Nettie (born 1867 in Lamorran, Cornwall, England), Amelia's Boarder, Ada (born 1870 in Lamorran, Cornwall, England), Amelia's Boarder, Georgie (born 1870 in Australia), Amelia's Boarder, Nellie (born 1871 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Amelia's Boarder, Bessie (born 1865 in Ruan Minor, Cornwall, England) and Amelia's Boarder, Elise (born 1866 in Cornwall, England).
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Amelia Ferris's household
Amelia
Ferris
Head
Jessie
Ferris
Daughter
Emily
Ferris
Daughter
Margaret
Grylls
Governess
Agnes
Tyack
Servant
Emily
Davies
Servant
Helen
Wilson
Boarder
Nettie
Rowe
Boarder
Ada
Rowe
Boarder
Georgie
Weaver
Boarder
Nellie
Lucas
Boarder
Bessie
Jose
Boarder
Elise
Jose
Boarder
| First name(s) | Amelia |
| Last name | Ferris |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Truro, Cornwall, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amelia | Ferris | Head | Widow | 49 | 1832 | Truro, Cornwall, England | |
Jessie | Ferris | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Truro, Cornwall, England | |
Emily | Ferris | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Truro, Cornwall, England | |
Margaret | Grylls | Governess | Single | 25 | 1856 | Kenwyn, Cornwall, England | |
Agnes | Tyack | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Davies | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Chacewater, Cornwall, England | |
Helen | Wilson | Boarder | Single | 14 | 1867 | France | |
Nettie | Rowe | Boarder | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lamorran, Cornwall, England | |
Ada | Rowe | Boarder | Single | 11 | 1870 | Lamorran, Cornwall, England | |
Georgie | Weaver | Boarder | Single | 11 | 1870 | Australia | |
Nellie | Lucas | Boarder | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
Bessie | Jose | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Ruan Minor, Cornwall, England | |
Elise | Jose | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cornwall, England |
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