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Household of John Merritt (born 1845, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merritt, born in 1845 in Thorpe, Essex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Merritt, born in 1845 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1867 in Thorpe, Essex, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Thorpe, Essex, England) and Ernest (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
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John Merritt's household
John
Merritt
Head
Isabella
Merritt
Wife
William
Merritt
Son
Arthur
Merritt
Son
Ernest
Merritt
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Merritt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Thorpe, Essex, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Merritt | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Thorpe, Essex, England | |
Isabella | Merritt | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Felling, Durham, England | |
William | Merritt | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Thorpe, Essex, England | |
Arthur | Merritt | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Thorpe, Essex, England | |
Ernest | Merritt | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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