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Household of James Mercer (born 1799, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mercer, born in 1799 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mercer, born in 1806 in Whalley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1835 in Billington, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Edward, born 1872 in Yorkshire, England.


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James Mercer's household

Male

James

Mercer

Head
Female

Isabella

Mercer

Wife
Male

John

Mercer

Son
Male

Edward

Mercer

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mercer

Head

Married

82

1799

Billington, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Mercer

Wife

Married

75

1806

Whalley, Lancashire, England

John

Mercer

Son

Single

46

1835

Billington, Lancashire, England

Edward

Mercer

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

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