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Household of Sarah Purchase (born 1839, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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.

Sarah Purchase and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Purchase, born in 1839 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England), Thomas Edward (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England), Emma Matilda (born 1873 in Staffordshire, England), John Henry (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England) and George Robert (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England).


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Sarah Purchase's household

Female

Sarah

Purchase

Head
Male

William

Purchase

Son
Male

Thomas Edward

Purchase

Son
Female

Emma Matilda

Purchase

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Purchase

Son
Male

George Robert

Purchase

Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Purchase
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Purchase

Head

Widow

42

1839

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

William

Purchase

Son

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

Thomas Edward

Purchase

Son

Single

12

1869

Staffordshire, England

Emma Matilda

Purchase

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Staffordshire, England

John Henry

Purchase

Son

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

George Robert

Purchase

Son

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

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