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Household of Samuel Purcell (born 1842, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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.

Samuel Purcell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Purcell, born in 1842 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Purcell, born in 1840 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Nephew, Allen Herriman, born in 1872 in Davenham, Cheshire, England.


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Samuel Purcell's household

Male

Samuel

Purcell

Head
Female

Sarah

Purcell

Wife
Male

Allen

Herriman

Nephew
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Purcell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Purcell

Head

Married

39

1842

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Purcell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Allen

Herriman

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Davenham, Cheshire, England

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