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Household of John Merchant (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Merchant and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merchant, born in 1843 in Glastonbury, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Clarissa Mary Merchant, born in 1852 in Moreton, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Ellen E Ellis, born in 1881 in Brixton, Devon, England.


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John Merchant's household

Male

John

Merchant

Head
Female

Clarissa Mary

Merchant

Wife
Female

Ellen E

Ellis

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Merchant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merchant

Head

Married

38

1843

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Clarissa Mary

Merchant

Wife

Married

29

1852

Moreton, Dorset, England

Ellen E

Ellis

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Brixton, Devon, England

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