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Household of Henry Merrifield (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Merrifield and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Merrifield, born in 1846 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Louisa Merrifield, born in 1858 in Exmouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Visitor, William Higgs, born in 1805 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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Henry Merrifield's household

Male

Henry

Merrifield

Head
Female

Louisa

Merrifield

Wife
Male

William

Higgs

Visitor
First name(s) Henry
Last name Merrifield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Merrifield

Head

Married

35

1846

Exeter, Devon, England

Louisa

Merrifield

Wife

Married

23

1858

Exmouth, Devon, England

William

Higgs

Visitor

Widower

76

1805

Exeter, Devon, England

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