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Household of Richard Merrill (born 1831, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 Merrill and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Merrill, born in 1831 in Adderley, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Merrill, born in 1829 in Audlem, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1856 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England), Fanny (born 1862 in Audlem, Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1866 in Audlem, Cheshire, England) and Rosa (born 1872 in Audlem, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; George, born 1881 in Audlem, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Son Daughter, Annie (born 1870 in Audlem, Cheshire, England) and Richard's Boarder, Frank (born 1877 in Audlem, Cheshire, England).


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Richard Merrill's household

Male

Richard

Merrill

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Merrill

Wife
Female

Mary

Whitney

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Merrill

Daughter
Male

Richard

Merrill

Son
Female

Annie

Merrill

Son Daughter
Female

Rosa

Merrill

Daughter
Male

Frank

Cliff

Boarder
Male

George

Merrill

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Merrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Adderley, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Merrill

Head

Married

50

1831

Adderley, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Merrill

Wife

Married

52

1829

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Mary

Whitney

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Fanny

Merrill

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Richard

Merrill

Son

Single

15

1866

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Annie

Merrill

Son Daughter

Single

11

1870

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Rosa

Merrill

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Frank

Cliff

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Audlem, Cheshire, England

George

Merrill

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Audlem, Cheshire, England

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