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Household of Alexander Purdie (born 1845, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.
Alexander Purdie and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Purdie, born in 1845 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Purdie, born in 1850 in Walker, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Westoe, Durham, England), Jessie (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Jane (born 1873 in Hebburn, Durham, England), John (born 1875 in Heworth, Durham, England), Alexander S (born 1876 in Heworth, Durham, England), Agnes (born 1878 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Eunice (born 1880 in Heworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother, William Jones, born in 1864 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England.
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Alexander Purdie's household
Alexander
Purdie
Head
Elizabeth
Purdie
Wife
Alexander
Purdie
Son
Jessie
Purdie
Daughter
Jane
Purdie
Daughter
John
Purdie
Son
Alexander S
Purdie
Son
Agnes
Purdie
Daughter
Eunice
Purdie
Daughter
William
Jones
Brother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Purdie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Purdie | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Purdie | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Walker, Northumberland, England | |
Alexander | Purdie | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Westoe, Durham, England | |
Jessie | Purdie | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Jane | Purdie | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
John | Purdie | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Heworth, Durham, England | |
Alexander S | Purdie | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Heworth, Durham, England | |
Agnes | Purdie | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Heworth, Durham, England | |
Eunice | Purdie | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Heworth, Durham, England | |
William | Jones | Brother | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wallsend, Northumberland, England |
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