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Household of Richard Mercer (born 1831, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mercer, born in 1831 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Mercer, born in 1835 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; David (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1866 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1862 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1868 in Padiham, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1872 in Padiham, Lancashire, England).
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Richard Mercer's household
Richard
Mercer
Head
Alice
Mercer
Wife
David
Mercer
Son
Alice
Mercer
Daughter
Ann
Mercer
Daughter
Richard
Mercer
Son
Edith
Mercer
Daughter
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Mercer | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Mercer | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
David | Mercer | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Padiham, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Mercer | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Padiham, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Padiham, Lancashire, England |
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