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Household of John A Purvis (born 1834, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

John A Purvis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Purvis, born in 1834 in Eltham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Purvis, born in 1832 in Woodchurch, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Mary A (born 1860 in Eltham, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Eltham, Kent, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Eltham, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Eltham, Kent, England), Maria (born 1873 in Eltham, Kent, England), James (born 1874 in Eltham, Kent, England) and Joseph (born 1876 in Eltham, Kent, England).


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John A Purvis's household

Male

John A

Purvis

Head
Female

Charlotte

Purvis

Wife
Female

Mary A

Purvis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Purvis

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Purvis

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Purvis

Son
Female

Maria

Purvis

Daughter
Male

James

Purvis

Son
Male

Joseph

Purvis

Son
First name(s) John A
Last name Purvis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Eltham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Purvis

Head

Married

47

1834

Eltham, Kent, England

Charlotte

Purvis

Wife

Married

49

1832

Woodchurch, Kent, England

Mary A

Purvis

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Eltham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Purvis

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Eltham, Kent, England

Louisa

Purvis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Eltham, Kent, England

Alfred

Purvis

Son

Single

10

1871

Eltham, Kent, England

Maria

Purvis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Eltham, Kent, England

James

Purvis

Son

Single

7

1874

Eltham, Kent, England

Joseph

Purvis

Son

Single

5

1876

Eltham, Kent, England

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