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Household of Thomas B Purnell (born 1834, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Thomas B Purnell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas B Purnell, born in 1834 in Seedley, Herefordshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth W Purnell, born in 1834 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 7 children; Frances G (born 1864 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Alice M (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Ernest H (born 1868 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Janet (born 1869 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Frank B (born 1871 in St Thomas, Devon, England), Mabel (born 1874 in St Thomas, Devon, England) and Ada (born 1878 in St Thomas, Devon, England).


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Thomas B Purnell's household

Male

Thomas B

Purnell

Head
Female

Elizabeth W

Purnell

Wife
Female

Frances G

Purnell

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Purnell

Daughter
Male

Ernest H

Purnell

Son
Female

Janet

Purnell

Daughter
Male

Frank B

Purnell

Son
Female

Mabel

Purnell

Daughter
Female

Ada

Purnell

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas B
Last name Purnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Seedley, Herefordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas B

Purnell

Head

Married

47

1834

Seedley, Herefordshire, England

Elizabeth W

Purnell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Frances G

Purnell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Alice M

Purnell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ernest H

Purnell

Son

Single

13

1868

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Janet

Purnell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Frank B

Purnell

Son

Single

10

1871

St Thomas, Devon, England

Mabel

Purnell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

St Thomas, Devon, England

Ada

Purnell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

St Thomas, Devon, England

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