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Household of John Merchant (born 1816, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merchant, born in 1816 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann E Merchant, born in 1820 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 1 grandchild; Edward J C, born 1878 in Gravesend, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Stella M (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England) and John's Boarder, Charles (born 1864 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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John Merchant's household

Male

John

Merchant

Head
Female

Ann E

Merchant

Wife
Female

Stella M

Burrell

Niece
Male

Edward J C

Merchant

Grand Son
Male

Charles

Bithary

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Merchant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merchant

Head

Married

65

1816

Gravesend, Kent, England

Ann E

Merchant

Wife

Married

61

1820

Gravesend, Kent, England

Stella M

Burrell

Niece

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Edward J C

Merchant

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Gravesend, Kent, England

Charles

Bithary

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Gravesend, Kent, England

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