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Household of David Pearson (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Pearson, born in 1844 in Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pearson, born in 1844 in Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1863 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Patrick Mulligan, born in 1856 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Pearson's household

Male

David

Pearson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Wife
Male

Edward

Pearson

Son
Male

David

Pearson

Son
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Mulligan

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Pearson

Head

Married

37

1844

Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Pearson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Pearson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Pearson

Son

-

13

1868

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Pearson

Son

-

3

1878

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

Mulligan

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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