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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1842, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Mercer, born in 1842 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Frances Mercer, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ann Ellen (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Emma Eliza (born 1870 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), William Henry (born 1871 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and John Chas (born 1876 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
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Robert Mercer's household
Robert
Mercer
Head
Frances
Mercer
Wife
Ann Ellen
Mercer
Daughter
Emma Eliza
Mercer
Daughter
William Henry
Mercer
Son
John Chas
Mercer
Son
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Mellor, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Mercer | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Mellor, Lancashire, England | |
Frances | Mercer | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Ann Ellen | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Emma Eliza | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
William Henry | Mercer | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
John Chas | Mercer | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
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