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Household of Basil R Airy (born 1846, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Basil R Airy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Basil R Airy, born in 1846 in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, consisted of 9 members. Basil R was the head of the household, married to Emma Airy, born in 1847 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William Shepley (born 1875 in Whitwell, Yorkshire, England), Reginald (born 1878 in Whitwell, Yorkshire, England), Mary Agnes (born 1879 in Whitwell, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Ethel (born 1881 in Whitwell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Basil R's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Basil R's Servant, Lavinia (born 1859 in Gate Helmsley, Yorkshire, England) and Basil R's Servant, Mary Ellen (born 1855 in Wordsley, Staffordshire, England).


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Basil R Airy's household

Male

Basil R

Airy

Head
Female

Emma

Airy

Wife
Male

William Shepley

Airy

Son
Male

Reginald

Airy

Son
Female

Mary Agnes

Airy

Daughter
Female

Mary Ethel

Airy

Daughter
Female

Emma

Kean

Servant
Female

Lavinia

Briggs

Servant
Female

Mary Ellen

Jasper

Servant
First name(s) Basil R
Last name Airy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Basil R

Airy

Head

Married

35

1846

Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England

Emma

Airy

Wife

Married

34

1847

York, Yorkshire, England

William Shepley

Airy

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitwell, Yorkshire, England

Reginald

Airy

Son

Single

3

1878

Whitwell, Yorkshire, England

Mary Agnes

Airy

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Whitwell, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ethel

Airy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Whitwell, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Kean

Servant

Single

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Lavinia

Briggs

Servant

Single

22

1859

Gate Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Jasper

Servant

Single

26

1855

Wordsley, Staffordshire, England

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