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Household of Thomas Purvis (born 1823, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Purvis and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Purvis, born in 1823 in Whitburn, Durham, consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Purvis, born in 1826 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Purvis's household

Male

Thomas

Purvis

Head
Female

Jane

Purvis

Wife
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Purvis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Whitburn, Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Purvis

Head

Married

58

1823

Whitburn, Durham, England

Jane

Purvis

Wife

Married

55

1826

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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