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Household of Henry Mercer (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Mercer, born in 1843 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Mercer, born in 1845 in Whiston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and Ralph (born 1880 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Mercer's household

Male

Henry

Mercer

Head
Female

Jane

Mercer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Harry

Mercer

Son
Male

Samuel

Mercer

Son
Male

Ralph

Mercer

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Mercer

Head

Married

38

1843

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Mercer

Wife

Married

36

1845

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mercer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Harry

Mercer

Son

Single

9

1872

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Mercer

Son

Single

6

1875

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Mercer

Son

Single

1

1880

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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