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Household of John Purdey (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Stonehouse, 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 Purdey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purdey, born in 1845 in Plympton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Purdey, born in 1851 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; Lavinia J (born 1875 in Stonehouse, Devon, England), James J (born 1877 in Stonehouse, Devon, England) and Edith E (born 1880 in Stonehouse, Devon, England).


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John Purdey's household

Male

John

Purdey

Head
Female

Emma

Purdey

Wife
Female

Lavinia J

Purdey

Daughter
Male

James J

Purdey

Son
Female

Edith E

Purdey

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Purdey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Plympton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Purdey

Head

Married

36

1845

Plympton, Devon, England

Emma

Purdey

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Lavinia J

Purdey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stonehouse, Devon, England

James J

Purdey

Son

Single

4

1877

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Edith E

Purdey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stonehouse, Devon, England

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