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Household of John Purcell (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 Purcell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purcell, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Purcell, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Owen (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Michael (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Purcell's household

Male

John

Purcell

Head
Female

Ann

Purcell

Wife
Male

Joseph

Purcell

Son
Male

Owen

Purcell

Son
Female

Mary

Purcell

Daughter
Male

John

Purcell

Son
Male

Michael

Purcell

Son
Male

James

Purcell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Purcell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Purcell

Head

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Purcell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Joseph

Purcell

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Owen

Purcell

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Purcell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Purcell

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Michael

Purcell

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Purcell

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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