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Household of Edward Mercer (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Mercer, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellenor Mercer, born in 1830 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1860 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1864 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1866 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Mercer's household

Male

Edward

Mercer

Head
Female

Ellenor

Mercer

Wife
Male

Edward

Mercer

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Charles

Mercer

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Mercer

Head

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellenor

Mercer

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Mercer

Son

Single

24

1857

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Mercer

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emily

Mercer

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Mercer

Son

Single

15

1866

Broughton, Lancashire, England

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