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Household of William Mersh (born 1811, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Mersh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mersh, born in 1811 in Sussex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Mersh, born in 1813 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1858 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Henry Bririas, born in 1858 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.


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William Mersh's household

Male

William

Mersh

Head
Female

Susan

Mersh

Wife
Male

George

Mersh

Son
Male

Henry

Bririas

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Mersh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mersh

Head

Married

70

1811

Sussex, England

Susan

Mersh

Wife

Married

68

1813

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

George

Mersh

Son

Single

23

1858

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Henry

Bririas

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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