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Household of Andrew Purves (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Andrew Purves and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Purves, born in 1842 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. Andrew was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Sister, Georgina (born 1847 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, Janet (born 1859 in Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Andrew Purves's household

Male

Andrew

Purves

Head
Female

Georgina

Purves

Sister
Female

Janet

Fairbairn

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Purves
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Purves

Head

Unmarried

39

1842

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Georgina

Purves

Sister

Unmarried

34

1847

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Fairbairn

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Innerwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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