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Household of Thomas Mercer (born 1841)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mercer, born in 1841 in , consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Robina Mercer, born in 1845 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; John (born 1864 in Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in -), Helen (born 1868 in -), Janet (born 1869 in -), George (born 1871 in -), Robert (born 1873 in -), Robina (born 1875 in -), William (born 1877 in Selkirkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1879 in Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1880 in Selkirkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Mercer's household
Thomas
Mercer
Head
Robina
Mercer
Wife
John
Mercer
Son
Thomas
Mercer
Son
Helen
Mercer
Daughter
Janet
Mercer
Daughter
George
Mercer
Son
Robert
Mercer
Son
Robina
Mercer
Daughter
William
Mercer
Son
Henry
Mercer
Son
Walter
Mercer
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Mercer | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | - | |
Robina | Mercer | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Mercer | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Mercer | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | - | |
Helen | Mercer | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | - | |
Janet | Mercer | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | - | |
George | Mercer | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | - | |
Robert | Mercer | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | - | |
Robina | Mercer | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | - | |
William | Mercer | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Mercer | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Mercer | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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