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Household of John Purkis (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Purkis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purkis, born in 1829 in Eling, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Purkis, born in 1828 in Bognor, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1866 in Godalming, Surrey, England), Fanny (born 1868 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Ann (born 1875 in Acton, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ellen, born 1879 in Acton, Middlesex, England.


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John Purkis's household

Male

John

Purkis

Head
Female

Caroline

Purkis

Wife
Female

Jane

Purkis

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Purkis

Daughter
Female

Ann

Purkis

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Purkis

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Purkis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Eling, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Purkis

Head

Married

52

1829

Eling, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Purkis

Wife

Married

53

1828

Bognor, Sussex, England

Jane

Purkis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Godalming, Surrey, England

Fanny

Purkis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Ann

Purkis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Acton, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Purkis

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Acton, Middlesex, England

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