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Household of John Merry (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Hertfordshire, 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 Merry and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Merry, born in 1835 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Merry, born in 1839 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ada Alice (born 1871 in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England), Amy Mourett (born 1874 in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England), Harry Herbert (born 1877 in Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England) and Lillie (born 1880 in Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Stepson, William James Bradfield, born in 1864 in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.


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John Merry's household

Male

John

Merry

Head
Female

Alice

Merry

Wife
Female

Ada Alice

Merry

Daughter
Female

Amy Mourett

Merry

Daughter
Male

Harry Herbert

Merry

Son
Female

Lillie

Merry

Daughter
Male

William James

Bradfield

Stepson
First name(s) John
Last name Merry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place United States

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Merry

Head

Married

46

1835

United States

Alice

Merry

Wife

Married

42

1839

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ada Alice

Merry

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sandhurst, Berkshire, England

Amy Mourett

Merry

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sandhurst, Berkshire, England

Harry Herbert

Merry

Son

Single

4

1877

Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England

Lillie

Merry

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England

William James

Bradfield

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Sandhurst, Berkshire, England

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