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Household of John Merritt (born 1844, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Droxford, Hampshire, 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 Merritt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merritt, born in 1844 in Corhampton, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Merritt, born in 1844 in Corhampton, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1867 in Meonstoke, Hampshire, England), Rhoda (born 1870 in Meonstoke, Hampshire, England), Olive (born 1872 in Meonstoke, Hampshire, England), William (born 1874 in Meonstoke, Hampshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Meonstoke, Hampshire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Meonstoke, Hampshire, England).


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John Merritt's household

Male

John

Merritt

Head
Female

Eliza

Merritt

Wife
Male

Alfred

Merritt

Son
Female

Rhoda

Merritt

Daughter
Female

Olive

Merritt

Daughter
Male

William

Merritt

Son
Male

Harry

Merritt

Son
Male

Frederick

Merritt

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Merritt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Corhampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merritt

Head

Married

37

1844

Corhampton, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Merritt

Wife

Married

37

1844

Corhampton, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Merritt

Son

Single

14

1867

Meonstoke, Hampshire, England

Rhoda

Merritt

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Meonstoke, Hampshire, England

Olive

Merritt

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Meonstoke, Hampshire, England

William

Merritt

Son

Single

7

1874

Meonstoke, Hampshire, England

Harry

Merritt

Son

Single

5

1876

Meonstoke, Hampshire, England

Frederick

Merritt

Son

Single

1

1880

Meonstoke, Hampshire, England

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