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Household of Charles Pearson (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Charles Pearson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Pearson, born in 1852 in Barnard Castle, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Clara H Pearson, born in 1854 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Ruby Musker, born 1881 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1823 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Charles's Servant, Selina (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles's Lodger, Herbert M (born 1852 in London, Middlesex, England) and Charles's Visitor, Sarah Ann (born 1813 in West Indies).


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Charles Pearson's household

Male

Charles

Pearson

Head
Female

Clara H

Pearson

Wife
Female

Ruby Musker

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Robinson

Mother In Law
Female

Selina

Newcombe

Servant
Male

Herbert M

Smith

Lodger
Female

Sarah Ann

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) Charles
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Pearson

Head

Married

29

1852

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Clara H

Pearson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ruby Musker

Pearson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Robinson

Mother In Law

Widow

58

1823

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Selina

Newcombe

Servant

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Herbert M

Smith

Lodger

Single

29

1852

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah Ann

Smith

Visitor

Widow

68

1813

West Indies

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