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Household of John Mercer (born 1846, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mercer, born in 1846 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mercer, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1866 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Daniel (born 1871 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England) and Alice Ann (born 1878 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alice Tickering, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England.
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John Mercer's household
John
Mercer
Head
Catherine
Mercer
Wife
Ellen
Mercer
Daughter
Robert
Mercer
Son
Daniel
Mercer
Son
Mary
Mercer
Daughter
Alice Ann
Mercer
Daughter
Alice
Tickering
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mercer | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Mercer | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ireland | |
Ellen | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Mercer | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England | |
Daniel | Mercer | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Alice Ann | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Tickering | Boarder | Widow | 38 | 1843 | Lancashire, England |
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