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Household of Charles Parkes (born 1828, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Charles Parkes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Parkes, born in 1828 in Fareham, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Louisa Purkis, born in 1827 in Fareham, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen Mary (born 1865 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Frank Ernest (born 1868 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Boarder, Alfred (born 1855 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Charles's Boarder, Edward (born 1865 in Soberton, Hampshire, England).


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Charles Parkes's household

Male

Charles

Parkes

Head
Female

Louisa

Purkis

Wife
Female

Ellen Mary

Purkis

Daughter
Male

Frank Ernest

Purkis

Son
Male

Alfred

Weaser

Boarder
Male

Edward

Haben

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Parkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Fareham, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Parkes

Head

Married

53

1828

Fareham, Hampshire, England

Louisa

Purkis

Wife

Married

54

1827

Fareham, Hampshire, England

Ellen Mary

Purkis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Frank Ernest

Purkis

Son

Single

13

1868

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Weaser

Boarder

-

26

1855

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Edward

Haben

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Soberton, Hampshire, England

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