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Household of Charles Merritt (born 1836, Hampshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petersfield, Hampshire, 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 Merritt and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Merritt, born in 1836 in Ropley, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Louisa Merritt, born in 1840 in Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Ada L (born 1868 in Corhampton, Hampshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Hinton Ampner, Hampshire, England), Alice M (born 1877 in Colemore, Hampshire, England) and James A (born 1881 in Colemore, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Father In Law, Thomas Potter, born in 1809 in Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire, England.
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Charles Merritt's household
Charles
Merritt
Head
Louisa
Merritt
Wife
Ada L
Merritt
Daughter
Mary Ann
Merritt
Daughter
Alice M
Merritt
Daughter
James A
Merritt
Son
Thomas
Potter
Father In Law
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Merritt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ropley, Hampshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Merritt | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ropley, Hampshire, England | |
Louisa | Merritt | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire, England | |
Ada L | Merritt | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Corhampton, Hampshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Merritt | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Hinton Ampner, Hampshire, England | |
Alice M | Merritt | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Colemore, Hampshire, England | |
James A | Merritt | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Colemore, Hampshire, England | |
Thomas | Potter | Father In Law | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire, England |
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