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Household of Thomas Merritt (born 1852, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Merritt and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merritt, born in 1852 in Newington, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Amelia Merritt, born in 1857 in Newington, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Sophie (born 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1878 in Newington, Surrey, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Newington, Surrey, England).


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Thomas Merritt's household

Male

Thomas

Merritt

Head
Female

Amelia

Merritt

Wife
Female

Sophie

Merritt

Daughter
Male

William

Merritt

Son
Female

Martha

Merritt

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Merritt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Newington, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Merritt

Head

Married

29

1852

Newington, Surrey, England

Amelia

Merritt

Wife

Married

24

1857

Newington, Surrey, England

Sophie

Merritt

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hull, Yorkshire, England

William

Merritt

Son

Single

3

1878

Newington, Surrey, England

Martha

Merritt

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Newington, Surrey, England

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