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Household of John Mercer (born 1828, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 1828 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Mercer, born in 1826 in Abington, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1867 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
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John Mercer's household
John
Mercer
Head
Rachel
Mercer
Wife
William
Mercer
Son
Robert
Mercer
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mercer | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Mercer | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Abington, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Mercer | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Mercer | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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