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Household of William Merchant (born 1824, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Merchant and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merchant, born in 1824 in Trusham, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Merchant, born in 1824 in Doddiscombsleigh, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1847 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England), James (born 1857 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England), Thomas H (born 1861 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England), George (born 1864 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England) and Samuel (born 1866 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England).
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William Merchant's household
William
Merchant
Head
Mary A
Merchant
Wife
William
Merchant
Son
James
Merchant
Son
Thomas H
Merchant
Son
George
Merchant
Son
Samuel
Merchant
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Merchant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Trusham, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Merchant | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Trusham, Devon, England | |
Mary A | Merchant | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Doddiscombsleigh, Devon, England | |
William | Merchant | Son | Single | 34 | 1847 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England | |
James | Merchant | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England | |
Thomas H | Merchant | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England | |
George | Merchant | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England | |
Samuel | Merchant | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bovey Tracey, Devon, England |
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