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Household of Nicholas Mercer (born 1852, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.
Nicholas Mercer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Mercer, born in 1852 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Mary M Mercer, born in 1852 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas T (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude (born 1880 in Pleasington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholas's Nurse, Mary M (born 1858 in Kendal, Westmorland, England) and Nicholas's Gen Sevt, Catherine (born 1860 in Ireland).
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Nicholas Mercer's household
Nicholas
Mercer
Head
Mary M
Mercer
Wife
John W
Mercer
Son
Thomas T
Mercer
Son
Gertrude
Mercer
Daughter
Mary M
Langhorn
Nurse
Catherine
Sherdin
Gen Sevt
| First name(s) | Nicholas |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicholas | Mercer | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary M | Mercer | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Mercer | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas T | Mercer | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Gertrude | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pleasington, Lancashire, England | |
Mary M | Langhorn | Nurse | Single | 23 | 1858 | Kendal, Westmorland, England | |
Catherine | Sherdin | Gen Sevt | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ireland |
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