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Household of James Luther Merrill (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Luther Merrill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Luther Merrill, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James Luther was the head of the household, married to Sarah Merrill, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie E (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Lydia (born 1880 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Elen (born 1881 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James Luther's Boarder, Thomas Butler, born in 1855 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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James Luther Merrill's household

Male

James Luther

Merrill

Head
Female

Sarah

Merrill

Wife
Female

Annie E

Merrill

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Merrill

Son
Female

Lydia

Merrill

Daughter
Female

Elen

Merrill

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Butler

Boarder
First name(s) James Luther
Last name Merrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Luther

Merrill

Head

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Merrill

Wife

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Merrill

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Merrill

Son

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Merrill

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Elen

Merrill

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Butler

Boarder

Single

26

1855

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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