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Household of John Ayers (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, 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 Ayers and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ayers, born in 1850 in Payhembury, Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Ayers, born in 1852 in Payhembury, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Mary A (born 1872 in Pawlett, Somerset, England), Emma (born 1873 in Pawlett, Somerset, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Pawlett, Somerset, England), Louisa J (born 1876 in Pawlett, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Annie (born 1878 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1879 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England) and ? (born 1881 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse, Elizabeth Wheaton, born in 1837 in Talaton, Devon, England.


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John Ayers's household

Male

John

Ayers

Head
Female

Mary J

Ayers

Wife
Female

Mary A

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Louisa J

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Annie

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Ayers

Daughter
Female

?

Ayers

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wheaton

Nurse
First name(s) John
Last name Ayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Payhembury, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ayers

Head

Married

31

1850

Payhembury, Devon, England

Mary J

Ayers

Wife

Married

29

1852

Payhembury, Devon, England

Mary A

Ayers

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pawlett, Somerset, England

Emma

Ayers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pawlett, Somerset, England

Eliza

Ayers

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pawlett, Somerset, England

Louisa J

Ayers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pawlett, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Ayers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Annie

Ayers

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Lucy

Ayers

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

?

Ayers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Wheaton

Nurse

Married

44

1837

Talaton, Devon, England

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