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Household of Thomas Purchas (born 1818, Hampshire)
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.
Thomas Purchas and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Purchas, born in 1818 in Gosport, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Purchas, born in 1822 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Francis, born 1855 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter Servant, Christian Jane (born 1855 in Suffolk, England), Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1844 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, William Barr (born 1858 in Scotland), Thomas's Lodger, Thomas Du Garde (born 1857 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) and Thomas's Lodgers Brother, Arthur (born 1859 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England).
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Thomas Purchas's household
Thomas
Purchas
Head
Elizabeth
Purchas
Wife
Francis
Purchas
Son
Christian Jane
Purchas
Daughter Servant
John
Guthrie
Boarder
James
Armstrong
Boarder
William Barr
Trickseller
Boarder
Thomas Du Garde
Humphrey
Lodger
Arthur
Humphrey
Lodgers Brother
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Purchas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Gosport, Hampshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Purchas | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Gosport, Hampshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Purchas | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Francis | Purchas | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Christian Jane | Purchas | Daughter Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Suffolk, England | |
John | Guthrie | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Scotland | |
James | Armstrong | Boarder | Single | 37 | 1844 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | |
William Barr | Trickseller | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Scotland | |
Thomas Du Garde | Humphrey | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Arthur | Humphrey | Lodgers Brother | Single | 22 | 1859 | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
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