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Household of Arthur Mercer (born 1825, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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.

Arthur Mercer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Mercer, born in 1825 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 4 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mercer, born in 1826 in Essex, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Arthur's Servant, Sarah Botton, born in 1859 in Plumstead, Kent, England.


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Arthur Mercer's household

Male

Arthur

Mercer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife
Female

Ellen

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Botton

Servant
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Mercer

Head

Married

56

1825

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife

Married

55

1826

Essex, England

Ellen

Mercer

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sarah

Botton

Servant

Single

22

1859

Plumstead, Kent, England

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