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Household of James B Mercer (born 1844, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland
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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.
James B Mercer and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Mercer, born in 1844 in Saline, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James B was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mercer, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret O (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jean B (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James B Mercer's household
James B
Mercer
Head
Catherine
Mercer
Wife
John
Mercer
Son
Margaret O
Mercer
Daughter
Jean B
Mercer
Daughter
| First name(s) | James B |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Saline, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James B | Mercer | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Mercer | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Mercer | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret O | Mercer | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jean B | Mercer | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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