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Household of George Purves (born 1848, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland

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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.

George Purves and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Purves, born in 1848 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Purves, born in 1848 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1873 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland) and Peter (born 1879 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland).


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George Purves's household

Male

George

Purves

Head
Female

Mary

Purves

Wife
Female

Mary

Purves

Daughter
Male

George

Purves

Son
Male

Peter

Purves

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Purves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Purves

Head

Married

33

1848

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Purves

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Purves

Daughter

-

8

1873

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

George

Purves

Son

-

4

1877

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

Peter

Purves

Son

-

2

1879

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

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