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Household of John Purchase (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purchase, born in 1843 in Hardington, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Purchase, born in 1844 in Hardington, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Walter J (born 1870 in Hardington, Somerset, England), Henry G (born 1877 in East Coker, Somerset, England) and Arthur J (born 1881 in East Coker, Somerset, England).


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John Purchase's household

Male

John

Purchase

Head
Female

Emily

Purchase

Wife
Male

Walter J

Purchase

Son
Male

Henry G

Purchase

Son
Male

Arthur J

Purchase

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Purchase
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hardington, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Purchase

Head

Married

38

1843

Hardington, Somerset, England

Emily

Purchase

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hardington, Somerset, England

Walter J

Purchase

Son

Single

11

1870

Hardington, Somerset, England

Henry G

Purchase

Son

Single

4

1877

East Coker, Somerset, England

Arthur J

Purchase

Son

Single

0

1881

East Coker, Somerset, England

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