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Household of John Merrifield (born 1834, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merrifield, born in 1834 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Merrifield, born in 1839 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1865 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John (born 1871 in Tavistock, Devon, England), William (born 1873 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Emma (born 1875 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Henry (born 1878 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Lilly B (born 1880 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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John Merrifield's household

Male

John

Merrifield

Head
Female

Ann

Merrifield

Wife
Male

Charles

Merrifield

Son
Male

John

Merrifield

Son
Male

William

Merrifield

Son
Female

Emma

Merrifield

Daughter
Male

Henry

Merrifield

Son
Female

Lilly B

Merrifield

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Merrifield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merrifield

Head

Married

47

1834

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ann

Merrifield

Wife

Married

42

1839

Tavistock, Devon, England

Charles

Merrifield

Son

Single

16

1865

Tavistock, Devon, England

John

Merrifield

Son

Single

10

1871

Tavistock, Devon, England

William

Merrifield

Son

Single

8

1873

Tavistock, Devon, England

Emma

Merrifield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tavistock, Devon, England

Henry

Merrifield

Son

Single

3

1878

Tavistock, Devon, England

Lilly B

Merrifield

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tavistock, Devon, England

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