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Household of Emma Mercer (born 1840, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Emma Mercer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Mercer, born in 1840 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Francis E (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Lodger Head, William T (born 1814 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England) and Emma's Wife Lodger, Mary A (born 1815 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Emma Mercer's household

Female

Emma

Mercer

Head
Male

Thomas

Mercer

Son
Female

Francis E

Mercer

Daughter
Male

William T

Webb

Lodger Head
Female

Mary A

Webb

Wife Lodger
First name(s) Emma
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Mercer

Head

Widow

41

1840

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Mercer

Son

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Francis E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William T

Webb

Lodger Head

Married

67

1814

Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

Mary A

Webb

Wife Lodger

Married

66

1815

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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