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Household of John Devon (born 1835, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.
John Devon and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Devon, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Devon, born in 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Agnes (born 1837 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Agnes (born 1862 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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John Devon's household
John
Devon
Head
Janet
Devon
Wife
Margaret
Devon
Daughter
Jessie
Devon
Daughter
Elizabeth
Devon
Daughter
Agnes
Calder
Visitor
Agnes
Calder
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Devon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Devon | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Devon | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Devon | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Devon | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Devon | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Calder | Visitor | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Calder | Visitor | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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