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Household of Edward Purvis (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Purvis, born in 1845 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Jane Purvis, born in 1853 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1879 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England.


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Edward Purvis's household

Male

Edward

Purvis

Head
Female

Ellen Jane

Purvis

Wife
Male

Edward

Purvis

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Purvis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Purvis

Head

Married

36

1845

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Ellen Jane

Purvis

Wife

Married

28

1853

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Edward

Purvis

Son

Single

2

1879

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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