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Household of John F Purdy (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

John F Purdy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John F Purdy, born in 1850 in Mile End, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John F was the head of the household, married to Fanny Purdy, born in 1851 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; John J (born 1872 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Fanny E (born 1873 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John F's Visitor, Margaret C (born 1860 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and John F's Boarder, Frances (born 1828 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England).


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John F Purdy's household

Male

John F

Purdy

Head
Female

Fanny

Purdy

Wife
Male

John J

Purdy

Son
Female

Fanny E

Purdy

Daughter
Female

Margaret C

Edwards

Visitor
Female

Frances

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) John F
Last name Purdy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Mile End, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John F

Purdy

Head

Married

31

1850

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Purdy

Wife

Married

30

1851

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

John J

Purdy

Son

Single

9

1872

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Fanny E

Purdy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Margaret C

Edwards

Visitor

Married

21

1860

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Frances

Smith

Boarder

Single

53

1828

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

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