Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Mercer (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mercer, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christiana Mercer, born in 1842 in Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Scotland), James (born 1870 in Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Minnie (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Catherine (born 1878 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and Andrew H (born 1880 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Mercer's household

Male

James

Mercer

Head
Female

Christiana

Mercer

Wife
Male

John

Mercer

Son
Male

James

Mercer

Son
Male

Alexander

Mercer

Son
Female

Minnie

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Andrew H

Mercer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mercer

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Christiana

Mercer

Wife

Married

39

1842

Scotland

John

Mercer

Son

Single

15

1866

Scotland

James

Mercer

Son

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Alexander

Mercer

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Mercer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Mercer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Andrew H

Mercer

Son

Single

1

1880

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Mercer in Leeds in 1881, and follow the Mercer family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Mercer

We’ve found James Mercer in 110 family trees. Find out more about James Mercer's household and view the Mercer family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census