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Household of John Purdie (born 1834, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 Purdie and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purdie, born in 1834 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Purdie, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas P (born 1865 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert P (born 1869 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George A (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Cunningham, born in 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Purdie's household
John
Purdie
Head
Mary
Purdie
Wife
William
Purdie
Son
Thomas P
Purdie
Son
John
Purdie
Son
Robert P
Purdie
Son
George A
Purdie
Son
James
Purdie
Son
Jane
Cunningham
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Purdie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Purdie | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Purdie | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Purdie | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas P | Purdie | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Purdie | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert P | Purdie | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George A | Purdie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Purdie | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Cunningham | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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