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Household of Sarah Mercer (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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.

Sarah Mercer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Mercer, born in 1833 in Kent, consisted of 6 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; George (born 1859 in Doddington, Kent, England), Herbert (born 1871 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Lucy (born 1876 in Bromley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Boarder, Henry (born 1839 in Brenchley, Kent, England) and Sarah's Lodger, Mary (born 1805 in Brenchley, Kent, England).


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Sarah Mercer's household

Female

Sarah

Mercer

Head
Male

George

Mercer

Son
Male

Herbert

Mercer

Son
Female

Lucy

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Henry

Outridge

Boarder
Female

Mary

Webber

Lodger
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Mercer

Head

Widow

48

1833

Kent, England

George

Mercer

Son

Single

22

1859

Doddington, Kent, England

Herbert

Mercer

Son

Single

10

1871

Bromley, Kent, England

Lucy

Mercer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bromley, Kent, England

Henry

Outridge

Boarder

Single

42

1839

Brenchley, Kent, England

Mary

Webber

Lodger

Widow

76

1805

Brenchley, Kent, England

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