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Household of Richard Purchase (born 1828, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingston, Surrey, 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.

Richard Purchase and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Purchase, born in 1828 in Thornford, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Purchase, born in 1831 in Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Niece Visitor, Emily Jane Irwin, born in 1876 in Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England.


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Richard Purchase's household

Male

Richard

Purchase

Head
Female

Margaret

Purchase

Wife
Female

Emily Jane

Irwin

Niece Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Purchase
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Thornford, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Purchase

Head

Married

53

1828

Thornford, Dorset, England

Margaret

Purchase

Wife

Married

50

1831

Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Emily Jane

Irwin

Niece Visitor

Single

5

1876

Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England

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