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Household of Edwin Mercer (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Mercer, born in 1856 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. Edwin was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Mother, Mary White, born in 1826 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin Mercer's household

Male

Edwin

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary

White

Mother
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Edwin

Mercer

Head

Single

25

1856

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

White

Mother

Widow

55

1826

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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