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Household of William Mercer (born 1824)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.
William Mercer and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mercer, born in 1824 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Mercer, born in 1824 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen J (born 1852 in Ireland), William D (born 1861 in London, Middlesex, England) and John C (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alfred E, born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William J S Lawton, born in 1858 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
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William Mercer's household
William
Mercer
Head
Jane
Mercer
Wife
Helen J
Mercer
Daughter
William D
Mercer
Son
John C
Mercer
Son
Alfred E
Wilson
Grand Son
William J S
Lawton
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Mercer | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Scotland | |
Jane | Mercer | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Scotland | |
Helen J | Mercer | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Ireland | |
William D | Mercer | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | London, Middlesex, England | |
John C | Mercer | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred E | Wilson | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | London, Middlesex, England | |
William J S | Lawton | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England |
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