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Household of Edward Purcell (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Edward Purcell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Purcell, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Purcell, born in 1847 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Sara A (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Martha J (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Christopher J (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Purcell's household

Male

Edward

Purcell

Head
Female

Mary

Purcell

Wife
Female

Sara A

Purcell

Daughter
Female

Martha J

Purcell

Daughter
Male

Christopher J

Purcell

Son
Female

Catherine

Purcell

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Purcell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Purcell

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Purcell

Daughter
Male

Edward

Purcell

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Purcell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Purcell

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Mary

Purcell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Sara A

Purcell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha J

Purcell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Christopher J

Purcell

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Purcell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Purcell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Purcell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Purcell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Purcell

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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