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Household of Walter Purdie (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Walter Purdie and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Purdie, born in 1837 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Purdie, born in 1837 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland.


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Walter Purdie's household

Male

Walter

Purdie

Head
Female

Margaret

Purdie

Wife
First name(s) Walter
Last name Purdie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Purdie

Head

Married

44

1837

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Purdie

Wife

Married

44

1837

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

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