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Household of James Mercer (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Mercer and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mercer, born in 1840 in Allerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Mercer, born in 1842 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Smith (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1871 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, William Woodhead, born in 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
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James Mercer's household
James
Mercer
Head
Grace
Mercer
Wife
Mary
Mercer
Daughter
William
Mercer
Son
Smith
Mercer
Son
John
Mercer
Son
James
Mercer
Son
Fred
Mercer
Son
Alice
Mercer
Daughter
William
Woodhead
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Allerton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mercer | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Allerton, Yorkshire, England | |
Grace | Mercer | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Mercer | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Smith | Mercer | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Mercer | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Mercer | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Mercer | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Woodhead | Nephew | Single | 13 | 1868 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
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