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Household of David Purvis (born 1852, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.
David Purvis and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Purvis, born in 1852 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Smith Purvis, born in 1851 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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David Purvis's household
David
Purvis
Head
Isabella Smith
Purvis
Wife
John
Purvis
Son
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Purvis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Purvis | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Isabella Smith | Purvis | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Purvis | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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