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Household of William Mercer (born 1806, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 1806 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Mercer, born in 1815 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1841 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Esther (born 1850 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Laura (born 1857 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Albert, born 1871 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Mercer's household

Male

William

Mercer

Head
Female

Hannah

Mercer

Wife
Male

Thomas

Mercer

Son
Male

William

Mercer

Son
Female

Esther

Mercer

Daughter
Female

Laura

Mercer

Daughter
Male

Albert

Mercer

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mercer

Head

Married

75

1806

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hannah

Mercer

Wife

Married

66

1815

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Mercer

Son

Single

40

1841

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

Mercer

Son

Single

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Esther

Mercer

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Mercer

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Albert

Mercer

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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