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Household of Charles Merking (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

Charles Merking and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Merking, born in 1840 in , consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Merking, born in 1839 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Charlotte (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, Henri (born 1864 in Germany), Charles's Servant, Mority (born 1856 in Germany) and Charles's Servant, Harriett (born 1867 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Charles Merking's household

Male

Charles

Merking

Head
Female

Charlotte

Merking

Wife
Male

Charles

Merking

Son
Female

Charlotte

Merking

Daughter
Male

Henri

Liebe

Servant
Male

Mority

Kandler

Servant
Female

Harriett

Thrower

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Merking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Germany

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Merking

Head

Married

41

1840

Germany

Charlotte

Merking

Wife

Married

42

1839

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charles

Merking

Son

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Merking

Daughter

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Henri

Liebe

Servant

Single

17

1864

Germany

Mority

Kandler

Servant

Single

25

1856

Germany

Harriett

Thrower

Servant

Single

14

1867

City of London, Middlesex, England

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