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Household of William Merricks (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Western District of Cadder, Lanarkshire, 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 Merricks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merricks, born in 1838 in Roslin, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen D Merricks, born in 1849 in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Jane (born 1848 in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1860 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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William Merricks's household

Male

William

Merricks

Head
Female

Helen D

Merricks

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilson

Visitor
Female

Ellen

McNaughton

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Merricks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Merricks

Head

Married

43

1838

Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen D

Merricks

Wife

Married

32

1849

Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Wilson

Visitor

Unmarried

33

1848

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

McNaughton

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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