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Household of Thomas Merrick (born 1832, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 Merrick and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merrick, born in 1832 in Marston, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Merrick, born in 1838 in Newport, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Stepdaughter, Alice (born 1862 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Stepson, William (born 1871 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Merrick's household

Male

Thomas

Merrick

Head
Female

Jane

Merrick

Wife
Female

Alice

Robinson

Stepdaughter
Male

Thomas

Merrick

Son
Male

William

Robinson

Stepson
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merrick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Marston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Merrick

Head

Married

49

1832

Marston, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Merrick

Wife

Married

43

1838

Newport, Shropshire, England

Alice

Robinson

Stepdaughter

Single

19

1862

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Merrick

Son

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Robinson

Stepson

Single

10

1871

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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