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Household of Ann Purslow (born 1812, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Ann Purslow and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ann Purslow, born in 1812 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Emily (born 1866 in Beswick, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Beswick, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1870 in Beswick, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ann's Boarder, Martha Ellis, born in 1806 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.


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Ann Purslow's household

Female

Ann

Purslow

Head
Female

Martha

Ellis

Boarder
Female

Emily

Gunn

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Gunn

Son
Male

Walter

Gunn

Son
First name(s) Ann
Last name Purslow
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ann

Purslow

Head

Widow

69

1812

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Martha

Ellis

Boarder

Single

75

1806

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Emily

Gunn

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Beswick, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Gunn

Son

Single

13

1868

Beswick, Lancashire, England

Walter

Gunn

Son

Single

11

1870

Beswick, Lancashire, England

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