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Household of James Mercer (born 1809, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mercer, born in 1809 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mercer, born in 1816 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; ?, born 1879 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Ann Elizabeth (born 1857 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), James's Son To Niece, Richard (born 1881 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and James's Husband To Niece, Sidney (born 1858 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).
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James Mercer's household
James
Mercer
Head
Elizabeth
Mercer
Wife
Ann Elizabeth
Jessop
Niece
?
Jessop)
Grand Daughter
Richard
Jessop
Son To Niece
Sidney
Jessop
Husband To Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Ossett, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mercer | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Mercer | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann Elizabeth | Jessop | Niece | Married | 24 | 1857 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
? | Jessop) | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
Richard | Jessop | Son To Niece | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England | |
Sidney | Jessop | Husband To Niece | Married | 23 | 1858 | Ossett, Yorkshire, England |
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