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Household of Henry Mercer (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Henry Mercer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Mercer, born in 1844 in Storrington, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Mercer, born in 1854 in Washington, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1877 in Washington, Sussex, England) and Mary J (born 1879 in Shermanbury, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Henry Pullen, born in 1855 in Petworth, Sussex, England.


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Henry Mercer's household

Male

Henry

Mercer

Head
Female

Jane

Mercer

Wife
Female

Mary A

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Henry

Pullen

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Storrington, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Henry

Mercer

Head

Married

37

1844

Storrington, Sussex, England

Jane

Mercer

Wife

Married

27

1854

Washington, Sussex, England

Mary A

Mercer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Washington, Sussex, England

Mary J

Mercer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shermanbury, Sussex, England

Henry

Pullen

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Petworth, Sussex, England

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