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Household of George Merricks (born 1841, 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.

George Merricks and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Merricks, born in 1841 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Merricks, born in 1843 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England. They had 7 children; Polly (born 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Harriet (born 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), George (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), John (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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George Merricks's household

Male

George

Merricks

Head
Female

Ellen

Merricks

Wife
Female

Polly

Merricks

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Merricks

Daughter
Male

George

Merricks

Son
Male

John

Merricks

Son
Male

Thomas

Merricks

Son
Male

Joseph

Merricks

Son
Male

Edward

Merricks

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Merricks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Merricks

Head

Married

40

1841

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Merricks

Wife

Married

38

1843

Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Polly

Merricks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harriet

Merricks

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Merricks

Son

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

Merricks

Son

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Merricks

Son

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Merricks

Son

Single

6

1875

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Edward

Merricks

Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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