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Household of Walter Mercer (born 1817, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 1817 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Walter Mercer, born in 1853 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1853 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Ebenezer (born 1857 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1859 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Grandson, Walter R (born 1869 in Australia), Walter's Visitor, James (born 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter's Servant, Agnes (born 1864 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Walter Mercer's household
Walter
Mercer
Head
Walter
Mercer
Son
Ebenezer
Mercer
Son
Agnes
Mercer
Daughter
Walter R
Mercer
Grandson
James
Donald
Visitor
Agnes
Lambert
Servant
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Mercer | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Mercer | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Ebenezer | Mercer | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Mercer | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter R | Mercer | Grandson | - | 12 | 1869 | Australia | |
James | Donald | Visitor | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Lambert | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland |
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