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Household of Martha Avery (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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.

Martha Avery and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Avery, born in 1837 in Queen Camel, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Catherine (born 1864 in West Lydford, Somerset, England) and John (born 1866 in West Lydford, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Servant, William H Cooper, born in 1860 in West Lydford, Somerset, England.


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Martha Avery's household

Female

Martha

Avery

Head
Female

Catherine

Avery

Daughter
Male

John

Avery

Son
Male

William H

Cooper

Servant
First name(s) Martha
Last name Avery
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Queen Camel, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Martha

Avery

Head

Widow

44

1837

Queen Camel, Somerset, England

Catherine

Avery

Daughter

Single

17

1864

West Lydford, Somerset, England

John

Avery

Son

Single

15

1866

West Lydford, Somerset, England

William H

Cooper

Servant

Single

21

1860

West Lydford, Somerset, England

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