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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 1828 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mercer, born in 1857 in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1877 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Knapton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Mary Stokes, born in 1870 in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England.


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Robert Mercer's household

Male

Robert

Mercer

Head
Female

Sarah

Mercer

Wife
Female

Emily

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Edith

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Stokes

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Mercer

Head

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Mercer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England

Emily

Mercer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

York, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Mercer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Knapton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Stokes

Lodger

Single

11

1870

Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England

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