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Household of Edwin Mercer (born 1849, Worcestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Mercer, born in 1849 in Birmingham, Worcestershire, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Mercer, born in 1851 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1880 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Lodger Head, Henry Beesley, born in 1834 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England.
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Edwin Mercer's household
Edwin
Mercer
Head
Mary Ann
Mercer
Wife
Thomas
Mercer
Son
Henry
Beesley
Lodger Head
Sarah Ann
Beesley
Wife
| First name(s) | Edwin |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Birmingham, Worcestershire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin | Mercer | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Birmingham, Worcestershire, England | |
Mary Ann | Mercer | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Thomas | Mercer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Handsworth, Staffordshire, England | |
Henry | Beesley | Lodger Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Handsworth, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Beesley | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England |
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