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Household of John Mercer (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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.

John Mercer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mercer, born in 1818 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Martha (born 1820 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), John's Brother, Robert (born 1837 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and John's Niece, Alice (born 1866 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).


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John Mercer's household

Male

John

Mercer

Head
Female

Martha

Mercer

Sister
Male

Robert

Mercer

Brother
Female

Alice

Mercer

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mercer

Head

Single

63

1818

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Martha

Mercer

Sister

Single

61

1820

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Robert

Mercer

Brother

Widower

44

1837

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Mercer

Niece

Single

15

1866

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

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