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Household of Thomas Merrill (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Merrill and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merrill, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Merrill, born in 1825 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; George T (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Lucy E (born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Stepdaughter, Eliza Pilkington, born in 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Thomas Merrill's household

Male

Thomas

Merrill

Head
Female

Mary A

Merrill

Wife
Male

George T

Merrill

Son
Female

Lucy E

Merrill

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Pilkington

Stepdaughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Merrill

Head

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Merrill

Wife

Married

56

1825

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George T

Merrill

Son

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Lucy E

Merrill

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Pilkington

Stepdaughter

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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