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Household of George Purvis (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

George Purvis and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Purvis, born in 1846 in Woodside, Durham, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Purvis, born in 1851 in Tow Law, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother In Law, Alexander Hampson, born in 1860 in Sunniside, Durham, England.


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George Purvis's household

Male

George

Purvis

Head
Female

Jane

Purvis

Wife
Male

Alexander

Hampson

Brother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Purvis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Woodside, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Purvis

Head

Married

35

1846

Woodside, Durham, England

Jane

Purvis

Wife

Married

30

1851

Tow Law, Durham, England

Alexander

Hampson

Brother In Law

Single

21

1860

Sunniside, Durham, England

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