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Household of William Purdon (born 1844, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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.
William Purdon and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Purdon, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Purdon, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella W (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie C (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father-In-Law, John Miller, born in 1807 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Purdon's household
William
Purdon
Head
Isabella
Purdon
Wife
Andrew
Purdon
Son
Isabella W
Purdon
Daughter
Jessie C
Purdon
Daughter
John
Miller
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Purdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Purdon | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Purdon | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Purdon | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella W | Purdon | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie C | Purdon | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Miller | Father-In-Law | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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