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Household of John Purdon (born 1816, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Purdon and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purdon, born in 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Purdon, born in 1824 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alex (born 1851 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1866 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
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John Purdon's household
John
Purdon
Head
Helen
Purdon
Wife
Alex
Purdon
Son
Thomas
Purdon
Son
John
Purdon
Son
Margaret
Purdon
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Purdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Purdon | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Purdon | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Purdon | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Purdon | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
John | Purdon | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Purdon | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Invernessshire, Scotland |
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