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Household of Henry Merton (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, Kent, 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 Merton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Merton, born in 1837 in Kent, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Catherine Merton, born in 1838 in Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1861 in Dover, Kent, England), Lavina (born 1867 in Dover, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1871 in Dover, Kent, England).


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Henry Merton's household

Male

Henry

Merton

Head
Female

Catherine

Merton

Wife
Male

James

Merton

Son
Female

Lavina

Merton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Merton

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Merton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Merton

Head

Married

44

1837

Kent, England

Catherine

Merton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kent, England

James

Merton

Son

Single

20

1861

Dover, Kent, England

Lavina

Merton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dover, Kent, England

Thomas

Merton

Son

Single

10

1871

Dover, Kent, England

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