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Household of John Mercer (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Mercer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mercer, born in 1844 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mercer, born in 1849 in Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England. They had 7 children; Eliza J (born 1866 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), John W (born 1868 in Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England), Florence E (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Horace G (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Rose M (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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John Mercer's household

Male

John

Mercer

Head
Female

Eliza

Mercer

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Mercer

Daughter
Male

John W

Mercer

Son
Female

Florence E

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Horace G

Mercer

Son
Female

Rose M

Mercer

Daughter
Male

John

Mercer

Son
Female

Gertrude

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mercer

Head

Married

37

1844

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Mercer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England

Eliza J

Mercer

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

John W

Mercer

Son

Single

13

1868

Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England

Florence E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Horace G

Mercer

Son

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Rose M

Mercer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

John

Mercer

Son

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Mercer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

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