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Household of William Avery (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.

William Avery and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Avery, born in 1813 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Charlotte Durham, born 1837 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Martha (born 1846 in Landkey, Devon, England) and William's Visitor, Joseph (born 1840 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England).


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William Avery's household

Male

William

Avery

Head
Female

Charlotte Durham

Avery

Daughter
Female

Martha

Carter

Servant
Male

Joseph

Hammond

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Avery
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Avery

Head

Widower

68

1813

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Charlotte Durham

Avery

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Martha

Carter

Servant

Single

35

1846

Landkey, Devon, England

Joseph

Hammond

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

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