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Household of Joseph Purkis (born 1845, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Purkis and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Purkis, born in 1845 in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Barbara Purkis, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie E (born 1872 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), George S (born 1874 in Cambridgeshire, England), Ernest J (born 1877 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Emily M (born 1879 in Cambridgeshire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).
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Joseph Purkis's household
Joseph
Purkis
Head
Barbara
Purkis
Wife
Jessie E
Purkis
Daughter
George S
Purkis
Son
Ernest J
Purkis
Son
Emily M
Purkis
Daughter
Minnie
Purkis
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Purkis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Purkis | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England | |
Barbara | Purkis | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Scotland | |
Jessie E | Purkis | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | |
George S | Purkis | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cambridgeshire, England | |
Ernest J | Purkis | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Emily M | Purkis | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Cambridgeshire, England | |
Minnie | Purkis | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Walthamstow, Essex, England |
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