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Household of William Merchant (born 1832, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merchant, born in 1832 in Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Merchant, born in 1834 in Tormarton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1867 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England) and Amy (born 1871 in Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Merchant's household

Male

William

Merchant

Head
Female

Ellen

Merchant

Wife
Male

William

Merchant

Son
Female

Amy

Merchant

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Merchant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Merchant

Head

Married

49

1832

Wiltshire, England

Ellen

Merchant

Wife

Married

47

1834

Tormarton, Gloucestershire, England

William

Merchant

Son

Single

14

1867

Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Amy

Merchant

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England

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