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Household of William Merry (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Merry and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merry, born in 1849 in Westminster, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Merry, born in 1848 in Spittal, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1874 in Brandon, Durham, England), Robert (born 1876 in Wingate, Durham, England) and Margaret A (born 1878 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, William Baker, born in 1870 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.


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William Merry's household

Male

William

Merry

Head
Female

Margaret

Merry

Wife
Male

William

Baker

Stepson
Female

Mary A

Merry

Daughter
Male

Robert

Merry

Son
Female

Margaret A

Merry

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Merry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Westminster, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Merry

Head

Married

32

1849

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Merry

Wife

Married

33

1848

Spittal, Northumberland, England

William

Baker

Stepson

Single

11

1870

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Mary A

Merry

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brandon, Durham, England

Robert

Merry

Son

Single

5

1876

Wingate, Durham, England

Margaret A

Merry

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

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