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Household of Joseph Mercer (born 1855, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Atherstone, Warwickshire, 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.

Joseph Mercer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mercer, born in 1855 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Fanny Mercer, born in 1853 in Belton, Leicestershire, England. They had 4 children; Herbert W (born 1877 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Frances M A (born 1878 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Florence E (born 1879 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England) and Lilian G (born 1881 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Ann Beale, born in 1825 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England.


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Joseph Mercer's household

Male

Joseph

Mercer

Head
Female

Fanny

Mercer

Wife
Male

Herbert W

Mercer

Son
Female

Frances M A

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Lilian G

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Ann

Beale

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mercer

Head

Married

26

1855

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Fanny

Mercer

Wife

Married

28

1853

Belton, Leicestershire, England

Herbert W

Mercer

Son

Single

4

1877

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Frances M A

Mercer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Florence E

Mercer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Lilian G

Mercer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Ann

Beale

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

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