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Household of William Mercer (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mercer, born in 1825 in Handsworth, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Mercer, born in 1830 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph Booth (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William Henry (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Mercer's household

Male

William

Mercer

Head
Female

Mary

Mercer

Wife
Male

Joseph Booth

Mercer

Son
Female

Annie

Mercer

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Mercer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mercer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Handsworth

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mercer

Head

Married

56

1825

Handsworth

Mary

Mercer

Wife

Married

51

1830

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph Booth

Mercer

Son

Single

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Mercer

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Mercer

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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