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Household of Adam Purris (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

Adam Purris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Purris, born in 1841 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Isabella Purris, born in 1842 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Adam Purris's household

Male

Adam

Purris

Head
Female

Isabella

Purris

Wife
Male

William

Purris

Son
Male

John

Purris

Son
Male

Adam

Purris

Son
Male

James

Purris

Son
Female

Margaret

Purris

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Purris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Purris

Head

Married

40

1841

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Purris

Wife

Married

39

1842

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Purris

Son

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Purris

Son

-

8

1873

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Adam

Purris

Son

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Purris

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Purris

Daughter

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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