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Household of William S Merikin (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 S Merikin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S Merikin, born in 1825 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Emma Merrikin (Merikin), born in 1840 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; William G (born 1858 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Charles C (born 1861 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred E (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William S's Servant, Hannah (born 1859 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England) and William S's Servant, Rebecca (born 1861 in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England).


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William S Merikin's household

Male

William S

Merikin

Head
Female

Emma

Merrikin (Merikin)

Wife
Male

William G

Merrikin (Merikin)

Son
Male

Charles C

Merrikin (Merikin)

Son
Male

Alfred E

Merrikin (Merikin)

Son
Female

Hannah

Holmes

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) William S
Last name Merikin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

Merikin

Head

Married

56

1825

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Merrikin (Merikin)

Wife

Married

41

1840

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

William G

Merrikin (Merikin)

Son

Single

23

1858

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Charles C

Merrikin (Merikin)

Son

Single

20

1861

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Alfred E

Merrikin (Merikin)

Son

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Holmes

Servant

Single

22

1859

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

Simpson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

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