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Household of John Purdon (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purdon, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Purdon, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Peter (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Purdon's household

Male

John

Purdon

Head
Female

Ann

Purdon

Wife
Male

Peter

Purdon

Son
Male

Thomas

Purdon

Son
Female

Mary

Purdon

Daughter
Female

Janet

Purdon

Daughter
Female

Annie

Purdon

Daughter
Male

John

Purdon

Son
Female

Margaret

Purdon

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Purdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Purdon

Head

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Purdon

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Purdon

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Purdon

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Purdon

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Purdon

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Purdon

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Purdon

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Purdon

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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