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Household of Richard Mercer (born 1839)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.
Richard Mercer and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mercer, born in 1839 in , consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mercer, born in 1851 in Cumberland, England. They had 7 children; Martha (born 1869 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1873 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), George (born 1875 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).
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Richard Mercer's household
Richard
Mercer
Head
Margaret
Mercer
Wife
Martha
Mercer
Daughter
Elizabeth
Mercer
Daughter
Sarah
Mercer
Daughter
Emily
Mercer
Daughter
George
Mercer
Son
Annie
Mercer
Daughter
Thomas
Mercer
Son
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Mercer | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | - | |
Margaret | Mercer | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Cumberland, England | |
Martha | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Emily | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
George | Mercer | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Mercer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Tottington, Lancashire, England |
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