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Household of John Mercer (born 1852, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mercer, born in 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Mercer, born in 1855 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Martha Mercer, born in 1827 in Chipping, Lancashire, England.


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John Mercer's household

Male

John

Mercer

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Mercer

Wife
Female

Martha

Mercer

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mercer

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Mercer

Wife

Married

26

1855

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Martha

Mercer

Mother

Single

54

1827

Chipping, Lancashire, England

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