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Household of John Purnell Luff (born 1832, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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 Purnell Luff and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purnell Luff, born in 1832 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. John Purnell was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Luff, born in 1841 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; John Purnell (born 1866 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Gertrude (born 1872 in Evercreech, Somerset, England), Emma Purnell (born 1875 in Evercreech, Somerset, England), Sarah Ada (born 1877 in Evercreech, Somerset, England), Arthur Osborn (born 1879 in Evercreech, Somerset, England) and George Cary (born 1881 in Evercreech, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Purnell's Servant, Martha (born 1854 in Evercreech, Somerset, England), John Purnell's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England) and John Purnell's Servant, Emily (born 1865 in Somerset, England).
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John Purnell Luff's household
John Purnell
Luff
Head
Sarah A
Luff
Wife
John Purnell
Luff
Son
Gertrude
Luff
Daughter
Emma Purnell
Luff
Daughter
Sarah Ada
Luff
Daughter
Arthur Osborn
Luff
Son
George Cary
Luff
Son
Martha
Reakes
Servant
Eliza
Weech
Servant
Emily
Chubb
Servant
| First name(s) | John Purnell |
| Last name | Luff |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Purnell | Luff | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England | |
Sarah A | Luff | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Wells, Somerset, England | |
John Purnell | Luff | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England | |
Gertrude | Luff | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Evercreech, Somerset, England | |
Emma Purnell | Luff | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Evercreech, Somerset, England | |
Sarah Ada | Luff | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Evercreech, Somerset, England | |
Arthur Osborn | Luff | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Evercreech, Somerset, England | |
George Cary | Luff | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Evercreech, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Reakes | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Evercreech, Somerset, England | |
Eliza | Weech | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Chubb | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Somerset, England |
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