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Household of Alfred Peirce (born 1843, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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.

Alfred Peirce and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Peirce, born in 1843 in Horsted Keynes, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Sarah R Peirce, born in 1849 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Edith (born 1870 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Wallace E (born 1872 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Allan A (born 1873 in Sussex, England), Katherine A (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Laura (born 1879 in Portslade, Sussex, England) and Charles T (born 1881 in Lewes, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Boarder, Thomas Hylands, born in 1861 in Burwash, Sussex, England.


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Alfred Peirce's household

Male

Alfred

Peirce

Head
Female

Sarah R

Peirce

Wife
Female

Edith

Peirce

Daughter
Male

Wallace E

Peirce

Son
Male

Allan A

Peirce

Son
Female

Katherine A

Peirce

Daughter
Female

Laura

Peirce

Daughter
Male

Charles T

Peirce

Son
Male

Thomas

Hylands

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Peirce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Peirce

Head

Married

38

1843

Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England

Sarah R

Peirce

Wife

Married

32

1849

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Edith

Peirce

Daughter

Single

11

1870

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Wallace E

Peirce

Son

Single

9

1872

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Allan A

Peirce

Son

Single

8

1873

Sussex, England

Katherine A

Peirce

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Laura

Peirce

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Portslade, Sussex, England

Charles T

Peirce

Son

Single

0

1881

Lewes, Sussex, England

Thomas

Hylands

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Burwash, Sussex, England

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