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Household of Francis Devitt (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Francis Devitt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Devitt, born in 1832 in , consisted of 8 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Ellen Devitt, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bridget (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Francis's Visitor, John (born 1835 in Ireland) and Francis's Boarder, Robert (born 1857 in Ireland).


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Francis Devitt's household

Male

Francis

Devitt

Head
Female

Ellen

Devitt

Wife
Female

Ellen

Devitt

Daughter
Male

Richard

Devitt

Son
Female

Ann

Devitt

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Devitt

Daughter
Male

John

Slevin

Visitor
Male

Robert

Brennan

Boarder
First name(s) Francis
Last name Devitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Devitt

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Ellen

Devitt

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Ellen

Devitt

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Devitt

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Devitt

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Devitt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Slevin

Visitor

Widower

46

1835

Ireland

Robert

Brennan

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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