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Household of Robert Purdie (born 1844, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Purdie, born in 1844 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Purdie, born in 1850 in Darran, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Magdalene C (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David R (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Y (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Houston (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, James W Glen, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Robert Purdie's household
Robert
Purdie
Head
Elizabeth
Purdie
Wife
James
Purdie
Son
Robert
Purdie
Son
Magdalene C
Purdie
Daughter
David R
Purdie
Son
John Y
Purdie
Son
Houston
Purdie
Son
James W
Glen
Nephew
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Purdie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Purdie | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Purdie | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Darran, Buteshire, Scotland | |
James | Purdie | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Purdie | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Magdalene C | Purdie | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David R | Purdie | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John Y | Purdie | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Houston | Purdie | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James W | Glen | Nephew | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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