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Household of Alexander R Purvis (born 1855)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 R Purvis and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander R Purvis, born in 1855 in , consisted of 5 members. Alexander R was the head of the household, married to Margaret Purvis, born in 1855 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Mary L (born 1876 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England) and Robert A (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander R's Sister In Law, Mary Marr, born in 1867 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England.
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Alexander R Purvis's household
Alexander R
Purvis
Head
Margaret
Purvis
Wife
Mary L
Purvis
Daughter
Robert A
Purvis
Son
Mary
Marr
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | Alexander R |
| Last name | Purvis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander R | Purvis | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Scotland | |
Margaret | Purvis | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wallsend, Northumberland, England | |
Mary L | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wallsend, Northumberland, England | |
Robert A | Purvis | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary | Marr | Sister In Law | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wallsend, Northumberland, England |
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