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Household of Allan Purves (born 1811, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.
Allan Purves and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allan Purves, born in 1811 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, consisted of 4 members. Allan was the head of the household, married to Sophia Purves, born in 1820 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes C, born 1857 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Allan's Servant, Deza Wilson, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Allan Purves's household
Allan
Purves
Head
Sophia
Purves
Wife
Agnes C
Purves
Daughter
Deza
Wilson
Servant
| First name(s) | Allan |
| Last name | Purves |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Allan | Purves | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Sophia | Purves | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes C | Purves | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Deza | Wilson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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