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Household of Edward Mercer (born 1838, 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.

Edward Mercer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Mercer, born in 1838 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Mercer, born in 1840 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1862 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1864 in St Helens, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ann, born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Mercer's household

Male

Edward

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary

Mercer

Wife
Female

Margaret

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Ann

Mercer

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Mercer

Head

Married

43

1838

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mercer

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Mercer

Daughter

Single

19

1862

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ann

Mercer

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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