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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Robert Mercer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Mercer, born in 1844 in Lydiate, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Mercer, born in 1844 in Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin E (born 1870 in Aughton, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1874 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Mercer's household

Male

Robert

Mercer

Head
Female

Helen

Mercer

Wife
Male

Benjamin E

Mercer

Son
Female

Emma

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Mercer

Head

Married

37

1844

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Helen

Mercer

Wife

Married

37

1844

Worcestershire, England

Benjamin E

Mercer

Son

Single

11

1870

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Mercer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

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