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Household of Robert Purdie (born 1846, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Purdie, born in 1846 in Thankerton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Purdie, born in 1846 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Step Daughter, Janet (born 1869 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's Step Daughter, Agnes (born 1875 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Purdie's household
Robert
Purdie
Head
Margaret
Purdie
Wife
Janet
Torrachee
Step Daughter
Agnes
Torrachee
Step Daughter
James
Purdie
Son
Margaret
Purdie
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Purdie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Purdie | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Thankerton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Purdie | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Torrachee | Step Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Torrachee | Step Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Purdie | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Purdie | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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