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Household of Harry C Purkis (born 1846, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.
Harry C Purkis and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry C Purkis, born in 1846 in Sturmer, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Harry C was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth H Purkis, born in 1847 in South America. They had 2 children; Elsie H (born 1879 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England) and Arthur C (born 1881 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harry C's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Regent's Park, Middlesex, England), Harry C's Servant, Agnes (born 1863 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England), Harry C's Servant, Eliza (born 1859 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Harry C's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
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Harry C Purkis's household
Harry C
Purkis
Head
Elizabeth H
Purkis
Wife
Elsie H
Purkis
Daughter
Arthur C
Purkis
Son
Elizabeth
Parker
Servant
Agnes
Ellis
Servant
Eliza
Lloyd
Servant
Alice
Patmore
Servant
| First name(s) | Harry C |
| Last name | Purkis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Sturmer, Essex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry C | Purkis | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Sturmer, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth H | Purkis | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | South America | |
Elsie H | Purkis | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Notting Hill, Middlesex, England | |
Arthur C | Purkis | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Notting Hill, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Parker | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Regent's Park, Middlesex, England | |
Agnes | Ellis | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Notting Hill, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Lloyd | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Alice | Patmore | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Woolwich, Kent, England |
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