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Household of William Mercer (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1819 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Mercer, born in 1823 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1861 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.


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William Mercer's household

Male

William

Mercer

Head
Female

Nancy

Mercer

Wife
Female

Annie

Mercer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mercer

Head

Married

62

1819

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Mercer

Wife

Married

58

1823

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Mercer

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

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