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Household of William Merchant (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merchant, born in 1844 in Acomb, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Merchant, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Fred (born 1868 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1872 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
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William Merchant's household
William
Merchant
Head
Emily
Merchant
Wife
Fred
Merchant
Son
Mary
Merchant
Daughter
Herbert
Merchant
Son
John W
Merchant
Son
Gertrude
Merchant
Daughter
Elizabeth
Merchant
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Merchant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Acomb, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Merchant | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Acomb, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Merchant | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Ireland | |
Fred | Merchant | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Scarborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Merchant | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bacup, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Merchant | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bacup, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Merchant | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Gertrude | Merchant | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Merchant | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Salford, Lancashire, England |
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