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Household of Benjamin Merit (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Benjamin Merit and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Merit, born in 1838 in Bramley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Merit, born in 1838 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah E (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary Alice (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin Merit's household
Benjamin
Merit
Head
Alice
Merit
Wife
Sarah E
Merit
Daughter
Ben
Merit
Son
Edith
Merit
Daughter
Joseph
Merit
Son
Mary Alice
Merit
Daughter
Samuel
Merit
Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Merit |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Bramley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Merit | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Merit | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah E | Merit | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Ben | Merit | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Merit | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Merit | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Alice | Merit | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel | Merit | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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