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Household of Richard Mercer (born 1849, 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.

Richard Mercer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mercer, born in 1849 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Mercer, born in 1852 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret A, born 1879 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Mercer's household

Male

Richard

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary

Mercer

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Mercer

Head

Married

32

1849

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mercer

Wife

Married

29

1852

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Mercer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

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