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Household of John Merrill (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Merrill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merrill, born in 1824 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Jane (born 1857 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), James (born 1859 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1862 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England), John (born 1864 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England) and Agnes M (born 1866 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England).


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John Merrill's household

Male

John

Merrill

Head
Female

Jane

Merrill

Daughter
Male

James

Merrill

Son
Female

Annie

Merrill

Daughter
Male

John

Merrill

Son
Female

Agnes M

Merrill

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Merrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merrill

Head

Widower

57

1824

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Merrill

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

James

Merrill

Son

Single

22

1859

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Annie

Merrill

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

John

Merrill

Son

Single

17

1864

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Agnes M

Merrill

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

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