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Household of Joseph Devvy (born 1838, Staffordshire)

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.

Joseph Devvy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Devvy, born in 1838 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Miriam Devvy, born in 1838 in Belston, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1860 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1876 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Devvy's household

Male

Joseph

Devvy

Head
Female

Miriam

Devvy

Wife
Male

William

Devvy

Son
Male

Joseph

Devvy

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Devvy

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Devvy

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Devvy

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Devvy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Devvy

Head

Married

43

1838

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Miriam

Devvy

Wife

Married

43

1838

Belston, Staffordshire, England

William

Devvy

Son

Single

21

1860

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Devvy

Son

Single

12

1869

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Devvy

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Devvy

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Devvy

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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