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Household of Alfred Mercer (born 1847, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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.
Alfred Mercer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Mercer, born in 1847 in Warnham, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Lucy Mercer, born in 1848 in Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Alfred W (born 1872 in Keymer, Sussex, England) and George (born 1880 in Ditchling, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Servant, Emmie (born 1867 in Lindfield, Sussex, England), Alfred's Boarder, William (born 1820 in Ringmer, Sussex, England) and Alfred's Boarder, John (born 1812 in Keymer, Sussex, England).
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Alfred Mercer's household
Alfred
Mercer
Head
Lucy
Mercer
Wife
Alfred W
Mercer
Son
George
Mercer
Son
Emmie
Farmcombe
Servant
William
Rook
Boarder
John
Agate
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alfred |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Warnham, Sussex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred | Mercer | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Warnham, Sussex, England | |
Lucy | Mercer | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sussex, England | |
Alfred W | Mercer | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Keymer, Sussex, England | |
George | Mercer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ditchling, Sussex, England | |
Emmie | Farmcombe | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lindfield, Sussex, England | |
William | Rook | Boarder | Single | 61 | 1820 | Ringmer, Sussex, England | |
John | Agate | Boarder | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Keymer, Sussex, England |
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