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Household of David Avison (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

David Avison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Avison, born in 1834 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Avison, born in 1841 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1878 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Sister In Law, Ellen Aveyard, born in 1851 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England.


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David Avison's household

Male

David

Avison

Head
Female

Ann

Avison

Wife
Male

William

Avison

Son
Female

Jane

Avison

Daughter
Female

Alice

Avison

Daughter
Male

Albert

Avison

Son
Female

Ellen

Aveyard

Sister In Law
First name(s) David
Last name Avison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Avison

Head

Married

47

1834

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Avison

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

William

Avison

Son

Single

9

1872

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Avison

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Avison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Avison

Son

Single

3

1878

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Aveyard

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

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