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Household of John Purnes (born 1855, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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 Purnes and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purnes, born in 1855 in Tranent, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Purnes, born in 1855 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth R (born 1880 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John M (born 1881 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Purnes's household
John
Purnes
Head
Margaret
Purnes
Wife
Elizabeth R
Purnes
Daughter
John M
Purnes
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Purnes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Tranent, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Purnes | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Tranent, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Purnes | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth R | Purnes | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John M | Purnes | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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