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Household of Richard Mercer (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1834 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Mercer, born in 1834 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Henry Mercer, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England.


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Richard Mercer's household

Male

Richard

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary

Mercer

Wife
Male

Henry

Mercer

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place 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

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Mary

Mercer

Wife

Married

47

1834

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Mercer

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

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