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Household of Thomas Mercer (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, Lancashire, 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 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mercer, born in 1843 in Lancashire, consisted of 14 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Grace Mercer, born in 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Ann (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), George (born 1865 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), Grace (born 1871 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), Faith (born 1873 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), Phoebe (born 1875 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1877 in Chipping, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1880 in Chipping, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1867 in Longridge, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, William (born 1842 in Catforth, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Christopher (born 1856 in Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Mercer's household
Thomas
Mercer
Head
Grace
Mercer
Wife
Ann
Mercer
Daughter
George
Mercer
Son
Elizabeth
Mercer
Daughter
Mary
Mercer
Daughter
Grace
Mercer
Daughter
Faith
Mercer
Daughter
Phoebe
Mercer
Daughter
Martha
Mercer
Daughter
Isabella
Mercer
Daughter
Thomas
Cutler
Servant
William
Etherington
Servant
Christopher
Robinson
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Mercer | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lancashire, England | |
Grace | Mercer | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
George | Mercer | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Grace | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Faith | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Phoebe | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Chipping, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Cutler | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Longridge, Lancashire, England | |
William | Etherington | Servant | Single | 39 | 1842 | Catforth, Lancashire, England | |
Christopher | Robinson | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Lancashire, England |
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