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Household of Walter Mercer (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

Walter Mercer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Mercer, born in 1837 in East Peckham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Jane Mercer, born in 1838 in East Peckham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Tudeley, Kent, England), Phoebe (born 1867 in Capel, Kent, England), Walter (born 1870 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1874 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) and Lily (born 1880 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).


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Walter Mercer's household

Male

Walter

Mercer

Head
Female

Jane

Mercer

Wife
Male

William

Mercer

Son
Female

Phoebe

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Walter

Mercer

Son
Male

Alfred

Mercer

Son
Female

Lily

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place East Peckham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Mercer

Head

Married

44

1837

East Peckham, Kent, England

Jane

Mercer

Wife

Married

43

1838

East Peckham, Kent, England

William

Mercer

Son

Single

16

1865

Tudeley, Kent, England

Phoebe

Mercer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Capel, Kent, England

Walter

Mercer

Son

Single

11

1870

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Alfred

Mercer

Son

Single

7

1874

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Lily

Mercer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

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