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Household of John Mersh (born 1839, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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 Mersh and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mersh, born in 1839 in Woking, Surrey, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Marsh, born in 1835 in Woking, Surrey, England. They had 10 children; John (born 1862 in Woking, Surrey, England), William (born 1864 in Woking, Surrey, England), James (born 1865 in Woking, Surrey, England), George (born 1867 in Woking, Surrey, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Woking, Surrey, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Woking, Surrey, England), Isabella J (born 1872 in Woking, Surrey, England), Esther M (born 1873 in Woking, Surrey, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Woking, Surrey, England) and Annie Louise (born 1877 in Woking, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Alexander (born 1881 in Woking, Surrey, England) and John's Sister In Law, Alice S (born 1846 in Woking, Surrey, England).


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John Mersh's household

Male

John

Mersh

Head
Female

Isabella

Marsh

Wife
Male

John

Marsh

Son
Male

William

Marsh

Son
Male

James

Marsh

Son
Male

George

Marsh

Son
Male

Joseph

Marsh

Son
Male

Herbert

Marsh

Son
Female

Isabella J

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Esther M

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Marsh

Son
Female

Annie Louise

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Marsh

-
Female

Alice S

Wilson

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Mersh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Woking, Surrey, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mersh

Head

Married

42

1839

Woking, Surrey, England

Isabella

Marsh

Wife

Married

46

1835

Woking, Surrey, England

John

Marsh

Son

Single

19

1862

Woking, Surrey, England

William

Marsh

Son

Single

17

1864

Woking, Surrey, England

James

Marsh

Son

Single

16

1865

Woking, Surrey, England

George

Marsh

Son

Single

14

1867

Woking, Surrey, England

Joseph

Marsh

Son

Single

13

1868

Woking, Surrey, England

Herbert

Marsh

Son

Single

11

1870

Woking, Surrey, England

Isabella J

Marsh

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Woking, Surrey, England

Esther M

Marsh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woking, Surrey, England

Thomas

Marsh

Son

Single

6

1875

Woking, Surrey, England

Annie Louise

Marsh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woking, Surrey, England

Alexander

Marsh

-

Single

0

1881

Woking, Surrey, England

Alice S

Wilson

Sister In Law

Single

35

1846

Woking, Surrey, England

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