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Household of Ebenezer Purnell (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Ebenezer Purnell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ebenezer Purnell, born in 1840 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Ebenezer was the head of the household, married to Louisa Purnell, born in 1843 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Walter Chas (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Minnie L (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Harry Howell (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Charles O (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William Frank (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Arthur Owen (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Ellen T (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Ebenezer Purnell's household

Male

Ebenezer

Purnell

Head
Female

Louisa

Purnell

Wife
Male

Walter Chas

Purnell

Son
Female

Minnie L

Purnell

Daughter
Male

Harry Howell

Purnell

Son
Male

Charles O

Purnell

Son
Male

William Frank

Purnell

Son
Male

Arthur Owen

Purnell

Son
Female

Ellen T

Purnell

Daughter
First name(s) Ebenezer
Last name Purnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ebenezer

Purnell

Head

Married

41

1840

Bath, Somerset, England

Louisa

Purnell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Walter Chas

Purnell

Son

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Minnie L

Purnell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harry Howell

Purnell

Son

Single

10

1871

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles O

Purnell

Son

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William Frank

Purnell

Son

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur Owen

Purnell

Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen T

Purnell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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