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Household of Martha Devlin (born 1823, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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.

Martha Devlin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Devlin, born in 1823 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Mary (born 1852 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1854 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Patrick (born 1857 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1859 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Boarder, Elizabeth Smith, born in 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Martha Devlin's household

Female

Martha

Devlin

Head
Female

Mary

Devlin

Daughter
Female

Janet

Devlin

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Devlin

Son
Male

John

Devlin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) Martha
Last name Devlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Devlin

Head

Widow

58

1823

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Devlin

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Devlin

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Patrick

Devlin

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Devlin

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Smith

Boarder

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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