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Household of George Pearce (born 1848, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

George Pearce and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Pearce, born in 1848 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Selina Pearce, born in 1849 in Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Caroline (born 1872 in Monmouthshire, Wales), Gertrude (born 1874 in Monmouthshire, Wales) and George W (born 1875 in Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger Head, Thomas U (born 1862 in Seaham, Durham, England), George's Lodgers Wife, Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Pontypool, Wales) and George's Lodgers Son, Edward C (born 1881 in Newbottle, Durham, England).


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George Pearce's household

Male

George

Pearce

Head
Female

Selina

Pearce

Wife
Female

Caroline

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Pearce

Daughter
Male

George W

Pearce

Son
Male

Thomas U

Heeley

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Heeley

Lodgers Wife
Male

Edward C

Heeley

Lodgers Son
First name(s) George
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Pearce

Head

Married

33

1848

Gloucestershire, England

Selina

Pearce

Wife

Married

32

1849

Monmouthshire, Wales

Caroline

Pearce

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Monmouthshire, Wales

Gertrude

Pearce

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Monmouthshire, Wales

George W

Pearce

Son

Single

6

1875

Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas U

Heeley

Lodger Head

Married

19

1862

Seaham, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Heeley

Lodgers Wife

Married

18

1863

Pontypool, Wales

Edward C

Heeley

Lodgers Son

Single

0

1881

Newbottle, Durham, England

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