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Household of Edward Mercer (born 1841, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Mercer, born in 1841 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mercer, born in 1847 in Sutton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ellen (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Julia (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Brother In Law, Joseph Rigby, born in 1862 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.
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Edward Mercer's household
Edward
Mercer
Head
Ellen
Mercer
Wife
Mary Ellen
Mercer
Daughter
John
Mercer
Son
Elizabeth
Mercer
Daughter
Julia
Mercer
Daughter
Joseph
Rigby
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Eccleston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Mercer | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Eccleston, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Mercer | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Sutton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
John | Mercer | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Julia | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Rigby | Brother In Law | Single | 19 | 1862 | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
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