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Household of James Merrell (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Merrell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Merrell, born in 1842 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Merrell, born in 1832 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Merrell's household

Male

James

Merrell

Head
Female

Margaret

Merrell

Wife
Male

John

Merrell

Son
Female

Margaret

Merrell

Daughter
Male

James

Merrell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Merrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Merrell

Head

Married

39

1842

York, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Merrell

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ireland

John

Merrell

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Merrell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Merrell

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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