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Household of William Mercer (born 1818, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mercer, born in 1818 in Glasgow, Selkirkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Mercer, born in 1835 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Mercer's household
William
Mercer
Head
Ann
Mercer
Wife
Margaret
Mercer
Daughter
Isabella
Mercer
Daughter
James
Mercer
Son
Elizabeth
Mercer
Daughter
Andrew
Mercer
Son
Mary
Mercer
Daughter
Ann
Mercer
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Mercer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Mercer | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Glasgow, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Mercer | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Pathhead, Fife, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mercer | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mercer | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Mercer | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mercer | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Mercer | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Mercer | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Mercer | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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