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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1831, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 one other person are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Mercer, born in 1831 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Joseph Betty, born in 1807 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.
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Robert Mercer's household
Robert
Mercer
Head
Joseph
Betty
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (2 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Mercer | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Betty | Boarder | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Chorley, Lancashire, England |
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