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Household of James Merny (born 1820, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Merny and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Merny, born in 1820 in Stoke, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Merny, born in 1831 in Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Dinah, born 1848 in Longton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Merny, born in 1846 in Poynton, Cheshire, England.


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James Merny's household

Male

James

Merny

Head
Female

Mary

Merny

Wife
Female

Martha

Merny

Servant
Female

Dinah

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Merny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Merny

Head

Married

61

1820

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Merny

Wife

Married

50

1831

Staffordshire, England

Martha

Merny

Servant

Married

35

1846

Poynton, Cheshire, England

Dinah

Pearson

Daughter

Widow

33

1848

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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