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Household of Edward Mercer (born 1842, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.
Edward Mercer and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Mercer, born in 1842 in Linton, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mercer, born in 1843 in Maidstone, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Maud M (born 1866 in Ash, Kent, England), Ernest E (born 1868 in Walmer, Kent, England), Kate E (born 1870 in Walmer, Kent, England), Gordon H (born 1872 in Kent, England) and Frances (born 1874 in Hadley, Herefordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1815 in Yalding, Kent, England), Edward's Friend, Robert (born 1859 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England) and Edward's Friend, Helen (born 1858 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
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Edward Mercer's household
Edward
Mercer
Head
Elizabeth
Mercer
Wife
Maud M
Mercer
Daughter
Ernest E
Mercer
Son
Kate E
Mercer
Daughter
Gordon H
Mercer
Son
Frances
Mercer
Daughter
Elizabeth
Woollven
Mother
Robert
Bennett
Friend
Helen
Bennett
Friend
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Linton, Kent, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Mercer | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Linton, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Mercer | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Maidstone, Kent, England | |
Maud M | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Ash, Kent, England | |
Ernest E | Mercer | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Walmer, Kent, England | |
Kate E | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Walmer, Kent, England | |
Gordon H | Mercer | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Kent, England | |
Frances | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hadley, Herefordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Woollven | Mother | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Yalding, Kent, England | |
Robert | Bennett | Friend | Married | 22 | 1859 | Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England | |
Helen | Bennett | Friend | Married | 23 | 1858 | Taunton, Somerset, England |
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