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Household of Edward Purnell (born 1845, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 Purnell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Purnell, born in 1845 in Itchen, Hampshire, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Purnell, born in 1856 in Wool, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth A (born 1878 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Susan (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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Edward Purnell's household

Male

Edward

Purnell

Head
Female

Jane

Purnell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Purnell

Daughter
Female

Susan

Purnell

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Purnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Itchen, Hampshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Purnell

Head

Married

36

1845

Itchen, Hampshire, England

Jane

Purnell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Wool, Dorset, England

Elizabeth A

Purnell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chatham, Kent, England

Susan

Purnell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

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