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Household of Joseph Purcell (born 1834, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,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.

Joseph Purcell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Purcell, born in 1834 in Wroughton, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Purcell, born in 1831 in Essex, England. They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1877 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, James (born 1854 in -) and Joseph's Lodger, James (born 1861 in Kimbolton, Bedfordshire, England).


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Joseph Purcell's household

Male

Joseph

Purcell

Head
Female

Ann

Purcell

Wife
Male

James

Purcell

Grand Son
Male

James

Collings

Lodger
Male

James

Meacham

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Purcell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Wroughton, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Purcell

Head

Married

47

1834

Wroughton, Buckinghamshire, England

Ann

Purcell

Wife

Married

50

1831

Essex, England

James

Purcell

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

James

Collings

Lodger

Single

27

1854

-

James

Meacham

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Kimbolton, Bedfordshire, England

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