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Household of Edward Purvis (born 1838, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Purvis and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Purvis, born in 1838 in Ryton, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Purvis, born in 1842 in Broughton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1868 in Greencroft, Durham, England), George Ed (born 1875 in Kyo, Durham, England), Maria (born 1877 in Kyo, Durham, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Kyo, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother In Law, Ann Savoy, born in 1804 in Broughton, Lincolnshire, England.
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Edward Purvis's household
Edward
Purvis
Head
Elizabeth
Purvis
Wife
Ellen
Purvis
Daughter
George Ed
Purvis
Son
Maria
Purvis
Daughter
Emma
Purvis
Daughter
Ann
Savoy
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Purvis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Ryton, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Purvis | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Purvis | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Broughton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Ellen | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Greencroft, Durham, England | |
George Ed | Purvis | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Maria | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Emma | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Ann | Savoy | Mother In Law | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Broughton, Lincolnshire, England |
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