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Household of Thomas Merrett (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wheatenhurst, Gloucestershire, 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 Merrett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merrett, born in 1821 in Quedgeley, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Merrett, born in 1830 in Broad Hinton, Wiltshire, England. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1859 in Quedgeley), Thomas (born 1864 in Quedgeley), William (born 1866 in Quedgeley), Walter (born 1868 in Quedgeley), Arthur (born 1871 in Quedgeley) and Mary (born 1873 in Hardwicke).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Grson, Alfred B Merrett, born in 1880 in Hardwicke.


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Thomas Merrett's household

Male

Thomas

Merrett

Head
Female

Sarah

Merrett

Wife
Female

Martha

Merrett

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Merrett

Son
Male

William

Merrett

Son
Male

Walter

Merrett

Son
Male

Arthur

Merrett

Son
Female

Mary

Merrett

Daughter
Male

Alfred B

Merrett

Grson
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Quedgeley

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Merrett

Head

Married

60

1821

Quedgeley

Sarah

Merrett

Wife

Married

51

1830

Broad Hinton, Wiltshire, England

Martha

Merrett

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Quedgeley

Thomas

Merrett

Son

Single

17

1864

Quedgeley

William

Merrett

Son

Single

15

1866

Quedgeley

Walter

Merrett

Son

Single

13

1868

Quedgeley

Arthur

Merrett

Son

Single

10

1871

Quedgeley

Mary

Merrett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hardwicke

Alfred B

Merrett

Grson

Single

1

1880

Hardwicke

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