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Household of David Pearson (born 1838, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland
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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.
David Pearson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Pearson, born in 1838 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Catherine Pearson, born in 1841 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 7 children; Laurence (born 1862 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), David (born 1874 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Joseph (born 1878 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Alexander Peterson, born in 1821 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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David Pearson's household
David
Pearson
Head
Catherine
Pearson
Wife
Laurence
Pearson
Son
Alexander
Pearson
Son
Elizabeth
Pearson
Daughter
David
Pearson
Son
James
Pearson
Son
Joseph
Pearson
Son
William
Pearson
Son
Alexander
Peterson
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Pearson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Pearson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Pearson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Laurence | Pearson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Pearson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Pearson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
David | Pearson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Pearson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Joseph | Pearson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William | Pearson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Peterson | Servant | Unmarried | 60 | 1821 | Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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