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Household of James Mercer (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mercer, born in 1841 in Walton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mercer, born in 1844 in Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
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James Mercer's household
James
Mercer
Head
Ellen
Mercer
Wife
Margaret
Mercer
Daughter
Thomas
Mercer
Son
John
Mercer
Son
Sarah
Mercer
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Walton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mercer | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Walton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Mercer | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Mercer | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
John | Mercer | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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