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Household of John Merrett (born 1827, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stroud, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merrett, born in 1827 in Horsley, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Merrett, born in 1829 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Walter (born 1859 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England), Matilda (born 1861 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England), Frederic W (born 1871 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England), Raynor (born 1874 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England) and Gertrude (born 1875 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Merrett's household

Male

John

Merrett

Head
Female

Matilda

Merrett

Wife
Male

Walter

Merrett

Son
Female

Matilda

Merrett

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Merrett

Daughter
Male

Henry

Merrett

Son
Male

Frederic W

Merrett

Son
Male

Raynor

Merrett

Son
Female

Gertrude

Merrett

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Merrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Horsley, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merrett

Head

Married

54

1827

Horsley, Gloucestershire, England

Matilda

Merrett

Wife

Married

52

1829

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Walter

Merrett

Son

Single

22

1859

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Matilda

Merrett

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Merrett

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Merrett

Son

Single

12

1869

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Frederic W

Merrett

Son

Single

10

1871

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Raynor

Merrett

Son

Single

7

1874

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Gertrude

Merrett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

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