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Household of Lawrence Mercer (born 1836, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.
Lawrence Mercer and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lawrence Mercer, born in 1836 in Tudeley, Kent, consisted of 12 members. Lawrence was the head of the household, married to Hannah Mercer, born in 1838 in Capel, Kent, England. They had 8 children; Lewis (born 1859 in Capel, Kent, England), Edgar (born 1861 in Capel, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1863 in Capel, Kent, England), Kate (born 1866 in Brenchley, Kent, England), Jane (born 1868 in Brenchley, Kent, England), Ada (born 1873 in Brenchley, Kent, England), Lawrence (born 1871 in Brenchley, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1868 in Brenchley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lawrence's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Hadlow, Kent, England) and Lawrence's Servant, George (born 1869 in Brenchley, Kent, England).
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Lawrence Mercer's household
Lawrence
Mercer
Head
Hannah
Mercer
Wife
Lewis
Mercer
Son
Edgar
Mercer
Son
Frederick
Mercer
Son
Kate
Mercer
Daughter
Jane
Mercer
Daughter
Ada
Mercer
Daughter
Lawrence
Mercer
Son
Thomas
Mercer
Son
Sarah
May
Servant
George
Anscombe
Servant
| First name(s) | Lawrence |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Tudeley, Kent, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lawrence | Mercer | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Tudeley, Kent, England | |
Hannah | Mercer | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Capel, Kent, England | |
Lewis | Mercer | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Capel, Kent, England | |
Edgar | Mercer | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Capel, Kent, England | |
Frederick | Mercer | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Capel, Kent, England | |
Kate | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Brenchley, Kent, England | |
Jane | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Brenchley, Kent, England | |
Ada | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Brenchley, Kent, England | |
Lawrence | Mercer | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Brenchley, Kent, England | |
Thomas | Mercer | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Brenchley, Kent, England | |
Sarah | May | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Hadlow, Kent, England | |
George | Anscombe | Servant | Single | 12 | 1869 | Brenchley, Kent, England |
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