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Household of Henry Pearce (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

Henry Pearce and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Pearce, born in 1825 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 15 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Maria Pearce, born in 1837 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 11 children; Clara (born 1854 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Laura (born 1856 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1858 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Alice (born 1862 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Kate (born 1864 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Florence (born 1866 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1871 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Norman (born 1873 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Maud Maria (born 1874 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Ethel (born 1878 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Frederick William (born 1881 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Daughter Wife, Mary Jane (born 1852 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Henry's Step Son, Charles (born 1861 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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Henry Pearce's household

Male

Henry

Pearce

Head
Female

Maria

Pearce

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Pearce

Daughter Wife
Female

Clara

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Laura

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Alice

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Kate

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Florence

Pearce

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Pearce

Son
Male

Norman

Pearce

Son
Female

Maud Maria

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Pearce

Daughter
Male

Frederick William

Pearce

Son
Male

Charles

Littlejohns

Step Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Pearce

Head

Married

56

1825

Tavistock, Devon, England

Maria

Pearce

Wife

Married

44

1837

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Pearce

Daughter Wife

Single

29

1852

Tavistock, Devon, England

Clara

Pearce

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Tavistock, Devon, England

Laura

Pearce

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Tavistock, Devon, England

Lucy

Pearce

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Tavistock, Devon, England

Alice

Pearce

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Tavistock, Devon, England

Kate

Pearce

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tavistock, Devon, England

Florence

Pearce

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ernest

Pearce

Son

Single

10

1871

Tavistock, Devon, England

Norman

Pearce

Son

Single

8

1873

Tavistock, Devon, England

Maud Maria

Pearce

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ethel

Pearce

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tavistock, Devon, England

Frederick William

Pearce

Son

Single

0

1881

Tavistock, Devon, England

Charles

Littlejohns

Step Son

Single

20

1861

Tavistock, Devon, England

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