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Household of John Purvis (born 1842, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Purvis and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Purvis, born in 1842 in Killingworth, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Purvis, born in 1840 in Muggleswick, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret Ann (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary Elinor (born 1869 in Benton, Northumberland, England), John Thomas (born 1870 in Benton, Northumberland, England), Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Benton, Northumberland, England) and Martha Ada (born 1877 in Penshaw, Durham, England).
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John Purvis's household
John
Purvis
Head
Ann
Purvis
Wife
Margaret Ann
Purvis
Daughter
Mary Elinor
Purvis
Daughter
John Thomas
Purvis
Son
Sarah Ann
Purvis
Daughter
Martha Ada
Purvis
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Purvis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Killingworth, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Purvis | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Killingworth, Northumberland, England | |
Ann | Purvis | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Muggleswick, Durham, England | |
Margaret Ann | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Mary Elinor | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Benton, Northumberland, England | |
John Thomas | Purvis | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Benton, Northumberland, England | |
Sarah Ann | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Benton, Northumberland, England | |
Martha Ada | Purvis | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Penshaw, Durham, England |
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