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Household of Thomas Mercer (born 1847, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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.
Thomas Mercer and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mercer, born in 1847 in Overton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Susannah Mercer, born in 1851 in Widnes, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1877 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Susannah (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1852 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Niece, Louisa (born 1876 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Nephew, James (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Mercer's household
Thomas
Mercer
Head
Susannah
Mercer
Wife
James
Mercer
Son
William
Mercer
Son
Mary Elizabeth
Mercer
Daughter
Ellen
Mercer
Sister In Law
Louisa
Mercer
Niece
James
Mercer
Nephew
Susannah
Mercer
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Overton, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Mercer | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Overton, Cheshire, England | |
Susannah | Mercer | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
James | Mercer | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
William | Mercer | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Elizabeth | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Mercer | Sister In Law | Widow | 29 | 1852 | Sutton, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa | Mercer | Niece | Single | 5 | 1876 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
James | Mercer | Nephew | Single | 1 | 1880 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Widnes, Lancashire, England |
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