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Household of Robert Merrills (born 1816, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Merrills and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Merrills, born in 1816 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Merrills, born in 1820 in Nottinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1852 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England) and Annie (born 1861 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, Harriet Spriggs, born in 1877 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.


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Robert Merrills's household

Male

Robert

Merrills

Head
Female

Ann

Merrills

Wife
Female

Mary

Merrills

Daughter
Female

Annie

Merrills

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Spriggs

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Merrills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Merrills

Head

Married

65

1816

Nottinghamshire, England

Ann

Merrills

Wife

Married

61

1820

Nottinghamshire, England

Mary

Merrills

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Annie

Merrills

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Harriet

Spriggs

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

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