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Household of James Purdy (born 1842, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

James Purdy and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Purdy, born in 1842 in Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Purdy, born in 1846 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1873 in Northumberland, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Northumberland, England).


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James Purdy's household

Male

James

Purdy

Head
Female

Margaret

Purdy

Wife
Female

Mary A

Purdy

Daughter
Female

Alice

Purdy

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Purdy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Purdy

Head

Married

39

1842

Northumberland, England

Margaret

Purdy

Wife

Married

35

1846

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary A

Purdy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Northumberland, England

Alice

Purdy

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Northumberland, England

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