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Household of John Devonport (born 1808, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Devonport and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Devonport, born in 1808 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Charles, born 1844 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Philip Vernon, born in 1861 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England.


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John Devonport's household

Male

John

Devonport

Head
Male

Charles

Devonport

Son
Male

Philip

Vernon

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Devonport
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Devonport

Head

Widower

73

1808

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Devonport

Son

Single

37

1844

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Philip

Vernon

Servant

Single

20

1861

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

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