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Household of Joseph Merson (born 1826, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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 Merson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Merson, born in 1826 in Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Merson, born in 1839 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1866 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Nephew, Joseph (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Servant, Alexandrina (born 1869 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Joseph Merson's household
Joseph
Merson
Head
Mary
Merson
Wife
George
Merson
Son
Joseph
Merson
Nephew
Alexandrina
Adams
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Merson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Merson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Merson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Merson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Merson | Nephew | - | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexandrina | Adams | Servant | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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