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Household of James Merrett (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horsham, Sussex, 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 Merrett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Merrett, born in 1844 in Ifield, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Merrett, born in 1838 in Rusper, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1864 in Rusper, Sussex, England), James (born 1866 in Rusper, Sussex, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Rusper, Sussex, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Rusper, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Rusper, Sussex, England) and George (born 1875 in Rusper, Sussex, England).


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James Merrett's household

Male

James

Merrett

Head
Female

Ann

Merrett

Wife
Male

Alfred

Merrett

Son
Male

James

Merrett

Son
Male

Thomas

Merrett

Son
Male

Frederick

Merrett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Merrett

Daughter
Male

George

Merrett

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Merrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ifield, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Merrett

Head

Married

37

1844

Ifield, Sussex, England

Ann

Merrett

Wife

Married

43

1838

Rusper, Sussex, England

Alfred

Merrett

Son

Single

17

1864

Rusper, Sussex, England

James

Merrett

Son

Single

15

1866

Rusper, Sussex, England

Thomas

Merrett

Son

Single

12

1869

Rusper, Sussex, England

Frederick

Merrett

Son

Single

10

1871

Rusper, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Merrett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rusper, Sussex, England

George

Merrett

Son

Single

6

1875

Rusper, Sussex, England

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