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Household of William Merrigan (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Merrigan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merrigan, born in 1853 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellenor Merrigan, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Ellenor (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Lee, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William Merrigan's household

Male

William

Merrigan

Head
Female

Ellenor

Merrigan

Wife
Female

Emily

Merrigan

Daughter
Female

Ellenor

Merrigan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Merrigan

Daughter
Male

William

Lee

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Merrigan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Merrigan

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Ellenor

Merrigan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emily

Merrigan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellenor

Merrigan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Merrigan

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Lee

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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