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Household of Ambrose Mercer (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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.

Ambrose Mercer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ambrose Mercer, born in 1840 in Brenchley, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Ambrose was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Mercer, born in 1840 in Worthing, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; William George (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Frederick James (born 1872 in Swanscombe, Kent, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1874 in Swanscombe, Kent, England), Herbei (born 1876 in Swanscombe, Kent, England) and Nellie (born 1878 in Swanscombe, Kent, England).


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Ambrose Mercer's household

Male

Ambrose

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Mercer

Wife
Male

William George

Mercer

Son
Male

Frederick James

Mercer

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Herbei

Mercer

Son
Female

Nellie

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Ambrose
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Brenchley, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ambrose

Mercer

Head

Married

41

1840

Brenchley, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Mercer

Wife

Married

41

1840

Worthing, Sussex, England

William George

Mercer

Son

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Frederick James

Mercer

Son

Single

9

1872

Swanscombe, Kent, England

Mary Elizabeth

Mercer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swanscombe, Kent, England

Herbei

Mercer

Son

Single

5

1876

Swanscombe, Kent, England

Nellie

Mercer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swanscombe, Kent, England

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