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Household of David Mercer (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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.

David Mercer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Mercer, born in 1847 in Parr, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Mercer, born in 1857 in Parr, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Betsy (born 1877 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Parr, Lancashire, England).


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David Mercer's household

Male

David

Mercer

Head
Female

Ann

Mercer

Wife
Female

Betsy

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Mercer

Son
Male

Thomas

Mercer

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Parr, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Mercer

Head

Married

34

1847

Parr, Lancashire, England

Ann

Mercer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Parr, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Mercer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Parr, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Mercer

Son

Single

2

1879

Parr, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Mercer

Son

Single

0

1881

Parr, Lancashire, England

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