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Household of Cornelius W Avis (born 1829, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, 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.

Cornelius W Avis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius W Avis, born in 1829 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, consisted of 8 members. Cornelius W was the head of the household, married to Emily A Avis, born in 1830 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Cornelius W's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in -), Cornelius W's Servant, Henry E (born 1858 in Piccadilly, Middlesex, England), Cornelius W's Servant, William (born 1842 in Quainton, Gloucestershire, England), Cornelius W's Servant, Frederick (born 1859 in Halstead, Essex, England), Cornelius W's Servant, Arthur (born 1866 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England) and Cornelius W's Servant, Robert (born 1863 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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Cornelius W Avis's household

Male

Cornelius W

Avis

Head
Female

Emily A

Avis

Wife
Female

Sarah

Blay

Servant
Male

Henry E

Thorp

Servant
Male

William

Nichols

Servant
Male

Frederick

Barker

Servant
Male

Arthur

Bull

Servant
Male

Robert

Basil

Servant
First name(s) Cornelius W
Last name Avis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius W

Avis

Head

Married

52

1829

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Emily A

Avis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Sarah

Blay

Servant

Single

20

1861

-

Henry E

Thorp

Servant

Single

23

1858

Piccadilly, Middlesex, England

William

Nichols

Servant

Single

39

1842

Quainton, Gloucestershire, England

Frederick

Barker

Servant

Single

22

1859

Halstead, Essex, England

Arthur

Bull

Servant

Single

15

1866

Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Robert

Basil

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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