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Household of John Devey (born 1857, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

John Devey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Devey, born in 1857 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Devey, born in 1859 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; John T, born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Wife, Joseph Walker, born in 1825 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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John Devey's household

Male

John

Devey

Head
Female

Harriet

Devey

Wife
Male

John T

Devey

Son
Male

Joseph

Walker

Lodger Wife
Female

Margaret

Walker

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Devey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Devey

Head

Married

24

1857

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Harriet

Devey

Wife

Married

22

1859

Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

John T

Devey

Son

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Walker

Lodger Wife

Married

56

1825

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Walker

Wife

Married

56

1825

Melling, Yorkshire, England

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