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Household of John Purcell (born 1833, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.
John Purcell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purcell, born in 1833 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary B Purcell, born in 1828 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David B (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary B (born 1879 in Partick, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Robert Finlay, born in 1852 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John Purcell's household
John
Purcell
Head
Mary B
Purcell
Wife
David B
Purcell
Son
Robert
Finlay
Visitor
Mary
Finlay
Wife
John
Finlay
Son
Mary B
Finlay
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Purcell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Purcell | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Purcell | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
David B | Purcell | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Finlay | Visitor | Married | 29 | 1852 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Finlay | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Finlay | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary B | Finlay | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Partick, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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