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Household of Benjamin H Pearce (born 1850, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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.

Benjamin H Pearce and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin H Pearce, born in 1850 in Veryan, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pearce, born in 1850 in Veryan, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Thirza J (born 1869 in Veryan, Cornwall, England), Benjamin (born 1870 in Veryan, Cornwall, England), Grace (born 1873 in Truro, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin H's Lodger, Thomas J Baker, born in 1855 in Jersey, Channel Islands.


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Benjamin H Pearce's household

Male

Benjamin H

Pearce

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pearce

Wife
Female

Thirza J

Pearce

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Pearce

Son
Female

Grace

Pearce

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Pearce

Son
Male

Arthur

Pearce

Son
Male

Thomas J

Baker

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin H
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Veryan, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin H

Pearce

Head

Married

31

1850

Veryan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Pearce

Wife

Married

31

1850

Veryan, Cornwall, England

Thirza J

Pearce

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Veryan, Cornwall, England

Benjamin

Pearce

Son

Single

11

1870

Veryan, Cornwall, England

Grace

Pearce

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Truro, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Pearce

Son

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Pearce

Son

Single

2

1879

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Thomas J

Baker

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Jersey, Channel Islands

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