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Household of Simon Purchase (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Simon Purchase and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Purchase, born in 1844 in Brentford, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Sarah Purchase, born in 1848 in Stratford, Essex, England. They had 6 children; William C (born 1865 in West Ham, Essex, England), Harry (born 1869 in Holloway, England), Alice (born 1870 in Holloway, England), Amy M (born 1877 in Holloway, England), Rosa (born 1879 in Holloway, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Holloway, England).


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Simon Purchase's household

Male

Simon

Purchase

Head
Female

Sarah

Purchase

Wife
Male

William C

Purchase

Son
Male

Harry

Purchase

Son
Female

Alice

Purchase

Daughter
Female

Amy M

Purchase

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Purchase

Daughter
Female

Edith

Purchase

Daughter
First name(s) Simon
Last name Purchase
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Brentford, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Purchase

Head

Married

37

1844

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Purchase

Wife

Married

33

1848

Stratford, Essex, England

William C

Purchase

Son

Single

16

1865

West Ham, Essex, England

Harry

Purchase

Son

Single

12

1869

Holloway, England

Alice

Purchase

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Holloway, England

Amy M

Purchase

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Holloway, England

Rosa

Purchase

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Holloway, England

Edith

Purchase

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Holloway, England

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