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Household of James Devlin (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.

James Devlin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Devlin, born in 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Devlin, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann Jane (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Bridget (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Bridget Hopkins, born in 1819 in Ireland.


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James Devlin's household

Male

James

Devlin

Head
Female

Mary

Devlin

Wife
Female

Mary

Devlin

Daughter
Male

James

Devlin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Devlin

Daughter
Female

Ann Jane

Devlin

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Devlin

Daughter
Male

John

Devlin

Son
Female

Bridget

Hopkins

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Devlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Devlin

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

Devlin

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Mary

Devlin

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Devlin

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Devlin

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann Jane

Devlin

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Bridget

Devlin

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Devlin

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Bridget

Hopkins

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Ireland

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