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Household of Michael Purvis (born 1858, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Michael Purvis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Purvis, born in 1858 in Newfield, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Ann Purvis, born in 1861 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1881 in Hunwick, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Richard (born 1861 in Hunwick, Durham, England) and Michael's Boarder, John (born 1865 in Hunwick, Durham, England).


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Michael Purvis's household

Male

Michael

Purvis

Head
Female

Ann

Purvis

Wife
Male

Richard

Anderson

Boarder
Male

John

Anderson

Boarder
Male

Charles

Purvis

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Purvis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Newfield, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Purvis

Head

Married

23

1858

Newfield, Durham, England

Ann

Purvis

Wife

Married

20

1861

Durham, Durham, England

Richard

Anderson

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Hunwick, Durham, England

John

Anderson

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Hunwick, Durham, England

Charles

Purvis

Son

Single

0

1881

Hunwick, Durham, England

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