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Household of James Purves (born 1818, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 Purves and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Purves, born in 1818 in Crichton, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Purves, born in 1817 in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1858 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Alice (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Purves's household
James
Purves
Head
Alice
Purves
Wife
Mary
Purves
Daughter
Alice
Purves
Granddaughter
Alexander
Baners
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Purves |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Purves | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice | Purves | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Purves | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice | Purves | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Baners | Boarder | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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