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Household of John Mercer (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 1828 in Eltham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Mercer, born in 1839 in Hough, Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; Frederick (born 1862 in Chislehurst, Kent, England), Flora (born 1864 in Chislehurst, Kent, England), James (born 1868 in Chislehurst, Kent, England), Ada M (born 1873 in Chislehurst, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Chislehurst, Kent, England), Florence (born 1875 in Chislehurst, Kent, England) and Minnie (born 1878 in Eltham, Kent, England).


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John Mercer's household

Male

John

Mercer

Head
Female

Emma

Mercer

Wife
Male

Frederick

Mercer

Son
Female

Flora

Mercer

Daughter
Male

James

Mercer

Son
Female

Ada M

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mercer

Son
Female

Florence

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Eltham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mercer

Head

Married

53

1828

Eltham, Kent, England

Emma

Mercer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Hough, Lincolnshire, England

Frederick

Mercer

Son

Single

19

1862

Chislehurst, Kent, England

Flora

Mercer

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Chislehurst, Kent, England

James

Mercer

Son

Single

13

1868

Chislehurst, Kent, England

Ada M

Mercer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chislehurst, Kent, England

Alfred

Mercer

Son

Single

10

1871

Chislehurst, Kent, England

Florence

Mercer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chislehurst, Kent, England

Minnie

Mercer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Eltham, Kent, England

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