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Household of Thomas Devney (born 1814, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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.

Thomas Devney and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Devney, born in 1814 in Gnosall, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Devney, born in 1821 in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1854 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1861 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Isaiah, born 1868 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Thomas Careless, born in 1862 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Devney's household

Male

Thomas

Devney

Head
Female

Sarah

Devney

Wife
Male

George

Devney

Son
Male

William

Devney

Son
Male

Isaiah

Fellows

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Careless

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Devney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Devney

Head

Married

67

1814

Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Devney

Wife

Married

60

1821

Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

George

Devney

Son

Single

27

1854

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

William

Devney

Son

Single

20

1861

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Isaiah

Fellows

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Careless

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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