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Household of Thomas Merritt (born 1847, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merritt, born in 1847 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriett Merritt, born in 1847 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1865 in St George's in the East, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), James (born 1871 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), June (born 1873 in St George's in the East, Middlesex, England), Samuel (born 1876 in St George's in the East, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, George Cartwright, born in 1860 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.
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Thomas Merritt's household
Thomas
Merritt
Head
Harriett
Merritt
Wife
Albert
Merritt
Son
Thomas
Merritt
Son
James
Merritt
Son
June
Merritt
Daughter
Samuel
Merritt
Son
Henry
Merritt
Son
George
Cartwright
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Merritt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Whitechapel, Middlesex, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Merritt | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Whitechapel, Middlesex, England | |
Harriett | Merritt | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Whitechapel, Middlesex, England | |
Albert | Merritt | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | St George's in the East, Middlesex, England | |
Thomas | Merritt | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Whitechapel, Middlesex, England | |
James | Merritt | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ratcliff, Middlesex, England | |
June | Merritt | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | St George's in the East, Middlesex, England | |
Samuel | Merritt | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | St George's in the East, Middlesex, England | |
Henry | Merritt | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
George | Cartwright | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Chelsea, Middlesex, England |
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