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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1847, 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.

Robert Mercer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Mercer, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Mercer, born in 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Mercer's household

Male

Robert

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Mercer

Wife
Female

Catherine

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Mercer

Son
Female

Ellen

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Mercer

Head

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Mercer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Mercer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Mercer

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Mercer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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