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Household of Henry Mercer (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Mercer, born in 1858 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mercer, born in 1855 in Chipping, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John Thos, born 1881 in Alston, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Mercer's household

Male

Henry

Mercer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife
Male

John Thos

Mercer

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Mercer

Head

Married

23

1858

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife

Married

26

1855

Chipping, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Mercer

Son

Single

0

1881

Alston, Lancashire, England

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