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Household of Benjamin Devonport (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.

Benjamin Devonport and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Devonport, born in 1828 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Devonport, born in 1829 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Martha Ann (born 1857 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Nancy (born 1859 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Frederick Wm, born 1881 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Son In Law, William Z Shepherd, born in 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Benjamin Devonport's household

Male

Benjamin

Devonport

Head
Female

Eliza

Devonport

Wife
Female

Martha Ann

Devonport

Daughter
Male

William Z

Shepherd

Son In Law
Female

Nancy

Shepherd

Daughter
Male

Frederick Wm

Shepherd

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Devonport
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Devonport

Head

Married

53

1828

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Devonport

Wife

Married

52

1829

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Martha Ann

Devonport

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William Z

Shepherd

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Nancy

Shepherd

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Frederick Wm

Shepherd

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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