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Household of Robert Mercer (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 1846 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mercer, born in 1849 in Allandale, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1867 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Phoebe Hh (born 1870 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Robert Hy (born 1881 in Lanchester, Durham, England).


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Robert Mercer's household

Male

Robert

Mercer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife
Female

Isabella

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Hh

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Robert Hy

Mercer

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Mercer

Head

Married

35

1846

Stanhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Mercer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Allandale, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Mercer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stanhope, Durham, England

Phoebe Hh

Mercer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stanhope, Durham, England

Ellen

Mercer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stanhope, Durham, England

Robert Hy

Mercer

Son

Single

0

1881

Lanchester, Durham, England

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