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Household of Henry Pearse (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, 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 Pearse and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Pearse, born in 1821 in Plympton St Mary, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Louisa Pearse, born in 1827 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Sister In Law, Sarah B (born 1829 in Hythe, Kent, England), Henry's Niece, Emma (born 1852 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Henry's Servant, Edith (born 1861 in Plympton St Mary, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, Mary E (born 1868 in Tolpuddle, Dorset, England).


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Henry Pearse's household

Male

Henry

Pearse

Head
Female

Louisa

Pearse

Wife
Female

Sarah B

Knight

Sister In Law
Female

Emma

Knight

Niece
Female

Edith

Holmes

Servant
Female

Mary E

Biggs

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Pearse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Plympton St Mary, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Pearse

Head

Married

60

1821

Plympton St Mary, Devon, England

Louisa

Pearse

Wife

Married

54

1827

Devon, England

Sarah B

Knight

Sister In Law

Single

52

1829

Hythe, Kent, England

Emma

Knight

Niece

Single

29

1852

Plymouth, Devon, England

Edith

Holmes

Servant

Single

20

1861

Plympton St Mary, Devon, England

Mary E

Biggs

Servant

Single

13

1868

Tolpuddle, Dorset, England

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