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Household of Ellen Pearson (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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.

Ellen Pearson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Pearson, born in 1843 in Knowsley, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1867 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Margaret J (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Thomas R (born 1878 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1876 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Boarder, Edward (born 1843 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Ellen's Boarder, William (born 1831 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Ellen's Boarder, John (born 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Pearson's household

Female

Ellen

Pearson

Head
Male

Joseph

Pearson

Son
Female

Sarah E

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Pearson

Son
Female

Frances

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Percy

Boarder
Male

William

Leather

Boarder
Male

John

Grimley

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Pearson

Head

Widow

38

1843

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Pearson

Son

Single

16

1865

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Pearson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Pearson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Thomas R

Pearson

Son

Single

3

1878

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Frances

Pearson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Edward

Percy

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Widnes, Lancashire, England

William

Leather

Boarder

Married

50

1831

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Grimley

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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