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Household of Thomas Merkam (born 1828)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Merkam and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merkam, born in 1828 in , consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Merkam, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1868 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Michael (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1867 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Step Daughter, Cathn (born 1865 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Merkam's household
Thomas
Merkam
Head
Mary
Merkam
Wife
Mary Ann
Merkam
Daughter
Margaret
Merkam
Daughter
John
Merkam
Son
Thomas
Merkam
Son
Ellen
Merkam
Daughter
Michael
Merkam
Son
Margaret
McDermott
Step Daughter
Cathn
McDermott
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Merkam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Merkam | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Ireland | |
Mary | Merkam | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ireland | |
Mary Ann | Merkam | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Merkam | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Merkam | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Merkam | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Merkam | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Michael | Merkam | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | McDermott | Step Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | |
Cathn | McDermott | Step Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England |
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