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Household of Thomas Merrit (born 1846, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, 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 Merrit and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merrit, born in 1846 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Merrit, born in 1851 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Francis H (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Thomas Merrit's household

Male

Thomas

Merrit

Head
Female

Mary

Merrit

Wife
Male

Thomas

Merrit

Son
Female

Ellen

Merrit

Daughter
Male

Francis H

Merrit

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Merrit

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merrit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Merrit

Head

Married

35

1846

Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Merrit

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Merrit

Son

Single

9

1872

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Merrit

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Francis H

Merrit

Son

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Ann

Merrit

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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