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Household of Eli Mercer (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Eli Mercer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Mercer, born in 1830 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mercer, born in 1831 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Ann E (born 1857 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), George E (born 1859 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1861 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Firth (born 1865 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1863 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1868 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).


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Eli Mercer's household

Male

Eli

Mercer

Head
Female

Sarah

Mercer

Wife
Female

Ann E

Mercer

Daughter
Male

George E

Mercer

Son
Female

Sarah J

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Firth

Mercer

Son
Female

Mary E

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Annie

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Eli
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Mercer

Head

Married

51

1830

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Mercer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

George E

Mercer

Son

Single

22

1859

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Mercer

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Firth

Mercer

Son

Single

16

1865

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Mercer

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

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