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Household of Thomas Avery (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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.

Thomas Avery and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Avery, born in 1824 in North Tawton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Avery, born in 1825 in North Tawton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1855 in North Tawton, Devon, England), Sarah (born 1857 in North Tawton, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1860 in North Tawton, Devon, England) and Samuel (born 1869 in North Tawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Sarah Avery, born in 1797 in North Tawton, Devon, England.


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Thomas Avery's household

Male

Thomas

Avery

Head
Female

Ann

Avery

Wife
Male

John

Avery

Son
Female

Sarah

Avery

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Avery

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Avery

Son
Female

Sarah

Avery

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Avery
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place North Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Avery

Head

Married

57

1824

North Tawton, Devon, England

Ann

Avery

Wife

Married

56

1825

North Tawton, Devon, England

John

Avery

Son

Single

26

1855

North Tawton, Devon, England

Sarah

Avery

Daughter

Single

24

1857

North Tawton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Avery

Daughter

Single

21

1860

North Tawton, Devon, England

Samuel

Avery

Son

Single

12

1869

North Tawton, Devon, England

Sarah

Avery

Mother

Widow

84

1797

North Tawton, Devon, England

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