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Household of Francis Purvis (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis Purvis and 7 other people are on this record


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Francis Purvis's household

Male

Francis

Purvis

Head
Female

Margaret

Purvis

Wife
Male

Robert

Purvis

Son
Male

Francis

Purvis

Son
Male

Alexander J

Purvis

Son
Male

William W

Purvis

Son
Male

George D

Cornwall

Boarder
Female

Mary L

Wilson

Visitor
First name(s) Francis
Last name Purvis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Purvis

Head

Married

42

1839

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Purvis

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Purvis

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis

Purvis

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander J

Purvis

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William W

Purvis

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George D

Cornwall

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary L

Wilson

Visitor

-

12

1869

Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

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