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Household of Edward John Purdy (born 1822, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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.

Edward John Purdy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward John Purdy, born in 1822 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Edward John was the head of the household, married to Ann Purdy, born in 1842 in Standford, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1879 in Standford, Kent, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Standford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward John's Servant, David Finn, born in 1862 in Hinxhill, Kent, England.


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Edward John Purdy's household

Male

Edward John

Purdy

Head
Female

Ann

Purdy

Wife
Female

Agnes

Purdy

Daughter
Male

Edward

Purdy

Son
Male

David

Finn

Servant
First name(s) Edward John
Last name Purdy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward John

Purdy

Head

Married

59

1822

London, Middlesex, England

Ann

Purdy

Wife

Married

39

1842

Standford, Kent, England

Agnes

Purdy

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Standford, Kent, England

Edward

Purdy

Son

Single

0

1881

Standford, Kent, England

David

Finn

Servant

Single

19

1862

Hinxhill, Kent, England

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