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Household of John Merrett (born 1825, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 Merrett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merrett, born in 1825 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Merrett, born in 1826 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas Edwin (born 1856 in Gloucestershire, England) and Martha Harriett (born 1864 in Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1821 in Gloucestershire, England) and John's Boarder, Christopher Rd (born 1856 in Gloucestershire, England).


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John Merrett's household

Male

John

Merrett

Head
Female

Maria

Merrett

Wife
Male

Thomas Edwin

Merrett

Son
Female

Martha Harriett

Merrett

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brown

Sister In Law
Male

Christopher Rd

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Merrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merrett

Head

Married

56

1825

Gloucestershire, England

Maria

Merrett

Wife

Married

55

1826

Gloucestershire, England

Thomas Edwin

Merrett

Son

Single

25

1856

Gloucestershire, England

Martha Harriett

Merrett

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Brown

Sister In Law

Single

60

1821

Gloucestershire, England

Christopher Rd

Taylor

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Gloucestershire, England

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