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Household of Joseph Merrick (born 1833, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,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.
Joseph Merrick and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Merrick, born in 1833 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Merrick, born in 1837 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Fredrick (born 1864 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Emily (born 1866 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Edith (born 1868 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Sidney (born 1870 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Amy (born 1877 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Alexander (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
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Joseph Merrick's household
Joseph
Merrick
Head
Ann
Merrick
Wife
Fredrick
Merrick
Son
Emily
Merrick
Daughter
Edith
Merrick
Daughter
Sidney
Merrick
Son
Elizabeth
Merrick
Daughter
Amy
Merrick
Daughter
Alexander
Merrick
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Merrick |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Bermondsey, Surrey, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Merrick | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Ann | Merrick | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Fredrick | Merrick | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Emily | Merrick | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Edith | Merrick | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Sidney | Merrick | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Elizabeth | Merrick | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Amy | Merrick | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Alexander | Merrick | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England |
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