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Household of John Avent (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

John Avent and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Avent, born in 1844 in Marldon, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Avent, born in 1842 in Ipplepen, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Frederick (born 1866 in Torquay, Devon, England), Rose (born 1868 in Torquay, Devon, England), Kate (born 1872 in Torquay, Devon, England), Milly (born 1874 in Torquay, Devon, England), Polly (born 1876 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Charley (born 1879 in Torquay, Devon, England).


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John Avent's household

Male

John

Avent

Head
Female

Eliza

Avent

Wife
Male

Frederick

Avent

Son
Female

Rose

Avent

Daughter
Female

Kate

Avent

Daughter
Female

Milly

Avent

Daughter
Female

Polly

Avent

Daughter
Male

Charley

Avent

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Avent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Marldon, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Avent

Head

Married

37

1844

Marldon, Devon, England

Eliza

Avent

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ipplepen, Devon, England

Frederick

Avent

Son

Single

15

1866

Torquay, Devon, England

Rose

Avent

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Torquay, Devon, England

Kate

Avent

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Torquay, Devon, England

Milly

Avent

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Torquay, Devon, England

Polly

Avent

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Torquay, Devon, England

Charley

Avent

Son

Single

2

1879

Torquay, Devon, England

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