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Household of Thomas Merchant (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Merchant and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merchant, born in 1855 in , consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Merchant, born in 1855 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Thomas Merchant's household

Male

Thomas

Merchant

Head
Female

Margaret

Merchant

Wife
Female

Margaret

Merchant

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Merchant

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merchant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Merchant

Head

Married

26

1855

-

Margaret

Merchant

Wife

Married

26

1855

Haswell, Durham, England

Margaret

Merchant

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seaham, Durham, England

Ellen

Merchant

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Seaham, Durham, England

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