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Household of Joseph Mercer (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mercer, born in 1854 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Mercer, born in 1855 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Mercer's household

Male

Joseph

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary

Mercer

Wife
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mercer

Head

Married

27

1854

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mercer

Wife

Married

26

1855

West Kirby, Cheshire, England

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