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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Mercer, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Mercer, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Emma (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1868 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Martha H (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ellen (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Martha Ayres, born in 1808 in Flixton, Lancashire, England.
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Robert Mercer's household
Robert
Mercer
Head
Mary
Mercer
Wife
Mary Emma
Mercer
Daughter
Samuel
Mercer
Son
Martha H
Mercer
Daughter
Eliza Ann
Mercer
Daughter
Sarah Ellen
Mercer
Daughter
Martha
Ayres
Lodger
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Mercer | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Mercer | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Emma | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Mercer | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hulme, Lancashire, England | |
Martha H | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza Ann | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Ayres | Lodger | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Flixton, Lancashire, England |
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