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Household of John Purchase (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, Devon, 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 Purchase and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purchase, born in 1835 in Bicton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maraa A Purchase, born in 1831 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; John E (born 1866 in Budleigh, Devon, England), Isabel M (born 1867 in Budleigh, Devon, England), Emma M (born 1868 in Budleigh, Devon, England), Ada A (born 1869 in Budleigh, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1872 in Budleigh, Devon, England).


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John Purchase's household

Male

John

Purchase

Head
Female

Maraa A

Purchase

Wife
Male

John E

Purchase

Son
Female

Isabel M

Purchase

Daughter
Female

Emma M

Purchase

Daughter
Female

Ada A

Purchase

Daughter
Male

Frank

Purchase

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Purchase
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bicton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Purchase

Head

Married

46

1835

Bicton, Devon, England

Maraa A

Purchase

Wife

Married

50

1831

Devon, England

John E

Purchase

Son

Single

15

1866

Budleigh, Devon, England

Isabel M

Purchase

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Budleigh, Devon, England

Emma M

Purchase

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Budleigh, Devon, England

Ada A

Purchase

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Budleigh, Devon, England

Frank

Purchase

Son

Single

9

1872

Budleigh, Devon, England

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