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Household of William Mercer (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mercer, born in 1843 in Kirkby, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Mercer, born in 1847 in West Derby, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William N (born 1873 in West Derby, Lancashire, England), James J (born 1878 in West Derby, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in West Derby, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Daughter, Jane Roberts, born in 1869 in West Derby, Lancashire, England.
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William Mercer's household
William
Mercer
Head
Jane
Mercer
Wife
Jane
Roberts
Step Daughter
William N
Mercer
Son
James J
Mercer
Son
Thomas
Mercer
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Kirkby, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Mercer | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kirkby, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Mercer | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | West Derby, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Roberts | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | West Derby, Lancashire, England | |
William N | Mercer | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | West Derby, Lancashire, England | |
James J | Mercer | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | West Derby, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Mercer | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | West Derby, Lancashire, England |
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