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Household of John Merrifield (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 Merrifield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merrifield, born in 1836 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Merrifield, born in 1835 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Emily (born 1864 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Willie (born 1870 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Allie (born 1875 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Maude (born 1877 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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John Merrifield's household

Male

John

Merrifield

Head
Female

Ann

Merrifield

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Merrifield

Daughter
Female

Emily

Merrifield

Daughter
Male

Willie

Merrifield

Son
Female

Allie

Merrifield

Daughter
Female

Maude

Merrifield

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Merrifield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merrifield

Head

Married

45

1836

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ann

Merrifield

Wife

Married

46

1835

Tavistock, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Merrifield

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tavistock, Devon, England

Emily

Merrifield

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tavistock, Devon, England

Willie

Merrifield

Son

Single

11

1870

Tavistock, Devon, England

Allie

Merrifield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tavistock, Devon, England

Maude

Merrifield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tavistock, Devon, England

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