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Household of James Merritt (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Merritt and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Merritt, born in 1828 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Merritt, born in 1832 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John J, born 1861 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.
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James Merritt's household
James
Merritt
Head
Betsy
Merritt
Wife
John J
Merritt
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Merritt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Bury, Lancashire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Merritt | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Merritt | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Ormskirk, Lancashire, England | |
John J | Merritt | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Darwen, Lancashire, England |
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