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Household of Thomas Merson (born 1817, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Devon, 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 Merson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Merson, born in 1817 in Uplowman, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Merson, born in 1823 in Huntsham, Devon, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1855 in Halberton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, James (born 1864 in Littleham, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Edward (born 1868 in Stawley, Somerset, England).
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Thomas Merson's household
Thomas
Merson
Head
Emma
Merson
Wife
James
Merson
Son
James
Chambers
Servant
Edward
Ridgeway
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Merson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Uplowman, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Merson | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Uplowman, Devon, England | |
Emma | Merson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Huntsham, Devon, England | |
James | Merson | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Halberton, Devon, England | |
James | Chambers | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Littleham, Devon, England | |
Edward | Ridgeway | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stawley, Somerset, England |
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