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Household of James Mercer (born 1845, Denbighshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Mercer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mercer, born in 1845 in Rossett, Denbighshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Moscer, born in 1851 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Walter J, born 1873 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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James Mercer's household

Male

James

Mercer

Head
Female

Ellen

Moscer

Wife
Male

Walter J

Mercer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rossett, Denbighshire, Wales

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mercer

Head

Married

36

1845

Rossett, Denbighshire, Wales

Ellen

Moscer

Wife

Married

30

1851

Chester, Cheshire, England

Walter J

Mercer

Son

Single

8

1873

Chester, Cheshire, England

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