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Household of Edwin Mercer (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranbrook, Kent, 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.

Edwin Mercer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Mercer, born in 1842 in Goudhurst, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mercer, born in 1834 in Stoke, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1866 in Kent, England), Fanny E (born 1868 in Kent, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Seal, Kent, England), Harry (born 1873 in Kent, England) and George H (born 1877 in Walmer, Kent, England).


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Edwin Mercer's household

Male

Edwin

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary A

Mercer

Wife
Female

Emily

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Fanny E

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mercer

Son
Male

Harry

Mercer

Son
Male

George H

Mercer

Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Goudhurst, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Mercer

Head

Married

39

1842

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Mary A

Mercer

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stoke, Kent, England

Emily

Mercer

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kent, England

Fanny E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kent, England

Alfred

Mercer

Son

Single

10

1871

Seal, Kent, England

Harry

Mercer

Son

Single

8

1873

Kent, England

George H

Mercer

Son

Single

4

1877

Walmer, Kent, England

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