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Household of Benjamin W Nix (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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.

Benjamin W Nix and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin W Nix, born in 1847 in , consisted of 9 members. Benjamin W was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nix, born in 1853 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; Edward W (born 1879 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Ethel M (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin W's Visitor, Eliza (born 1852 in Cambridgeshire, England), Benjamin W's Sister, Helena J (born 1859 in Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire, England), Benjamin W's Servant, Sarah (born 1831 in Powderham, Devon, England), Benjamin W's Servant, Emily (born 1851 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Benjamin W's Servant, Lucy (born 1866 in Bow, Devon, England).


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Benjamin W Nix's household

Male

Benjamin W

Nix

Head
Female

Isabella

Nix

Wife
Male

Edward W

Nix

Son
Female

Ethel M

Nix

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Turner

Visitor
Female

Helena J

Nix

Sister
Female

Sarah

Casely

Servant
Female

Emily

Turner

Servant
Female

Lucy

Cockram

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin W
Last name Nix
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Australia

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin W

Nix

Head

Married

34

1847

Australia

Isabella

Nix

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cambridgeshire, England

Edward W

Nix

Son

Single

2

1879

Exeter, Devon, England

Ethel M

Nix

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

Eliza

Turner

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Cambridgeshire, England

Helena J

Nix

Sister

Single

22

1859

Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire, England

Sarah

Casely

Servant

Widow

50

1831

Powderham, Devon, England

Emily

Turner

Servant

Single

30

1851

Exeter, Devon, England

Lucy

Cockram

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bow, Devon, England

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