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Household of John Mercer (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mercer, born in 1836 in Speldhurst, Kent, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Housekeeper Head, Sarah E (born 1839 in Highgate, Middlesex, England) and John's Child, Rhoda L (born 1871 in Speldhurst, Kent, England).


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John Mercer's household

Male

John

Mercer

Head
Female

Sarah E

Hollamby

Housekeeper Head
Female

Rhoda L

Hollamby

Child
First name(s) John
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Speldhurst, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mercer

Head

Single

45

1836

Speldhurst, Kent, England

Sarah E

Hollamby

Housekeeper Head

Widow

42

1839

Highgate, Middlesex, England

Rhoda L

Hollamby

Child

Single

10

1871

Speldhurst, Kent, England

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