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Household of Joseph Merrett (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Merrett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Merrett, born in 1829 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Selina Merrett, born in 1841 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1863 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Frances (born 1870 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), James (born 1877 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Merrett's household

Male

Joseph

Merrett

Head
Female

Selina

Merrett

Wife
Female

Emma

Merrett

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Merrett

Daughter
Female

Frances

Merrett

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Merrett

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Merrett

Son
Male

James

Merrett

Son
Female

Florence

Merrett

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Merrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Merrett

Head

Married

52

1829

London, Middlesex, England

Selina

Merrett

Wife

Married

40

1841

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Emma

Merrett

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Merrett

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Frances

Merrett

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Merrett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Merrett

Son

Single

7

1874

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

James

Merrett

Son

Single

4

1877

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Florence

Merrett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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