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Household of Edward Pierce (born 1828, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, 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.

Edward Pierce and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Pierce, born in 1828 in Willingdon, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lucy A Pierce, born in 1839 in Hailsham, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1861 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) and Henry (born 1866 in Willingdon, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Niece, Caroline Philips, born in 1874 in St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, England.


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Edward Pierce's household

Male

Edward

Pierce

Head
Female

Lucy A

Pierce

Wife
Male

Frederick

Pierce

Son
Male

Henry

Pierce

Son
Female

Caroline

Philips

Niece
First name(s) Edward
Last name Pierce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Willingdon, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Pierce

Head

Married

53

1828

Willingdon, Sussex, England

Lucy A

Pierce

Wife

Married

42

1839

Hailsham, Sussex, England

Frederick

Pierce

Son

Single

20

1861

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Henry

Pierce

Son

Single

15

1866

Willingdon, Sussex, England

Caroline

Philips

Niece

Single

7

1874

St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, England

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