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Household of Hugh Devlen (born 1850, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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.

Hugh Devlen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Devlen, born in 1850 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Margaret Devlen, born in 1848 in Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1867 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1879 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Devlen's household

Male

Hugh

Devlen

Head
Female

Margaret

Devlen

Wife
Female

Janet

Devlen

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Devlen

Daughter
Female

Mary

Devlen

Daughter
Female

Helen

Devlen

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Devlen

Son
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Devlen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Devlen

Head

Married

31

1850

Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Devlen

Wife

Married

33

1848

Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Devlen

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Devlen

Daughter

-

7

1874

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Devlen

Daughter

-

4

1877

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Devlen

Daughter

-

2

1879

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Devlen

Son

-

0

1881

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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