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Household of James Purdie (born 1829, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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.
James Purdie and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Purdie, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Purdie, born in 1827 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Barbara (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Josiah (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Purdie's household
James
Purdie
Head
Elizabeth
Purdie
Wife
Elizabeth
Purdie
Daughter
Barbara
Purdie
Daughter
Josiah
Purdie
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Purdie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Purdie | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Purdie | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Purdie | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbara | Purdie | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Josiah | Purdie | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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