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Household of John Devlin (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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.

John Devlin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Devlin, born in 1843 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Devlin, born in 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1875 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Mary McNamara, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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John Devlin's household

Male

John

Devlin

Head
Female

Ann

Devlin

Wife
Male

James

Devlin

Son
Female

Mary

Devlin

Daughter
Female

Mary

McNamara

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Devlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Devlin

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Ann

Devlin

Wife

Married

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Devlin

Son

-

6

1875

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Devlin

Daughter

-

2

1879

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McNamara

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

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