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Household of John Mercer (born 1818, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, 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.

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 1818 in Sompting, Sussex, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mercer, born in 1820 in Horsham, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Jeffery, born 1860 in Sompting, Sussex, England.


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John Mercer's household

Male

John

Mercer

Head
Female

Eliza

Mercer

Wife
Male

Jeffery

Mercer

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Sompting, Sussex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mercer

Head

Married

63

1818

Sompting, Sussex, England

Eliza

Mercer

Wife

Married

61

1820

Horsham, Sussex, England

Jeffery

Mercer

Son

Single

21

1860

Sompting, Sussex, England

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