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Household of Robert Purdie (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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.

Robert Purdie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Purdie, born in 1827 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Purdie, born in 1832 in Torpoint, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Torpoint, Cornwall, England), Emily (born 1864 in Devonport, Devon, England), James (born 1870 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Gertrude (born 1876 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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Robert Purdie's household

Male

Robert

Purdie

Head
Female

Catherine

Purdie

Wife
Male

John

Purdie

Son
Female

Emily

Purdie

Daughter
Male

James

Purdie

Son
Female

Gertrude

Purdie

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Purdie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Purdie

Head

Married

54

1827

Devonport, Devon, England

Catherine

Purdie

Wife

Married

49

1832

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

John

Purdie

Son

Single

20

1861

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Emily

Purdie

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Devonport, Devon, England

James

Purdie

Son

Single

11

1870

Devonport, Devon, England

Gertrude

Purdie

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Devonport, Devon, England

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