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Household of William Merrill (born 1816, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Merrill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merrill, born in 1816 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Merrill, born in 1819 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Walter, born 1856 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Sidney (born 1875 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), William (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Merrill, born in 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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William Merrill's household

Male

William

Merrill

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Merrill

Wife
Male

Walter

Merrill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Merrill

Daughter In Law
Male

Sidney

Merrill

Grand Son
Male

William

Merrill

Grand Son
Male

Albert

Merrill

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Merrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Merrill

Head

Married

65

1816

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Mary Ann

Merrill

Wife

Married

62

1819

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Walter

Merrill

Son

Married

25

1856

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Merrill

Daughter In Law

Married

22

1859

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Sidney

Merrill

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Merrill

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Albert

Merrill

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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