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Household of James D Mercer (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Winchester, Hampshire, 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.

James D Mercer and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James D Mercer, born in 1841 in , consisted of 18 members. James D was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mercer, born in 1845 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph H (born 1869 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England), James D (born 1870 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England), Alick W (born 1872 in Worcestershire, England), Annie A (born 1874 in Worcestershire, England) and Harry E (born 1877 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James D's Tutor, Alfred J (born 1861 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England), James D's Boarder, Leon (born 1864 in France), James D's Boarder, Edward (born 1869 in Dorset, England), James D's Boarder, Herbert (born 1867 in Freemantle, Hampshire, England), James D's Boarder, Frank (born 1868 in Freemantle, Hampshire, England), James D's Boarder, Henry (born 1871 in Hampshire, England), James D's Boarder, Ralph (born 1872 in Hampshire, England), James D's Boarder, Isidore (born 1872 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), James D's Boarder, Cecil (born 1874 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), James D's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England) and James D's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England).


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James D Mercer's household

Male

James D

Mercer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife
Male

Joseph H

Mercer

Son
Male

James D

Mercer

Son
Male

Alick W

Mercer

Son
Female

Annie A

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Harry E

Mercer

Son
Male

Alfred J

Monson

Tutor
Male

Leon

Candolle

Boarder
Male

Edward

Betts

Boarder
Male

Herbert

Nevill

Boarder
Male

Frank

Nevill

Boarder
Male

Henry

Nevill

Boarder
Male

Ralph

Nevill

Boarder
Male

Isidore

Daimpre

Boarder
Male

Cecil

Daimpre

Boarder
Female

Mary

Singleton

Servant
Female

Jane

Yarrow

Servant
First name(s) James D
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James D

Mercer

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife

Married

36

1845

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England

Joseph H

Mercer

Son

Single

12

1869

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

James D

Mercer

Son

Single

11

1870

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Alick W

Mercer

Son

Single

9

1872

Worcestershire, England

Annie A

Mercer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Worcestershire, England

Harry E

Mercer

Son

Single

4

1877

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Alfred J

Monson

Tutor

Single

20

1861

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Leon

Candolle

Boarder

Single

17

1864

France

Edward

Betts

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Dorset, England

Herbert

Nevill

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Freemantle, Hampshire, England

Frank

Nevill

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Freemantle, Hampshire, England

Henry

Nevill

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Hampshire, England

Ralph

Nevill

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Hampshire, England

Isidore

Daimpre

Boarder

Single

9

1872

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Cecil

Daimpre

Boarder

Single

7

1874

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Mary

Singleton

Servant

Single

28

1853

Otterbourne, Hampshire, England

Jane

Yarrow

Servant

Single

17

1864

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

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