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Household of William Mercer (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mercer, born in 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mercer, born in 1833 in Wrea Green, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Isabella Stirzaker, born in 1840 in Wrea Green, Lancashire, England.
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William Mercer's household
William
Mercer
Head
Sarah
Mercer
Wife
Isabella
Stirzaker
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Mercer | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Mercer | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Wrea Green, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Stirzaker | Sister In Law | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wrea Green, Lancashire, England |
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