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Household of Hervey Dyke Pearce (born 1850, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, Wales

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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.

Hervey Dyke Pearce and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hervey Dyke Pearce, born in 1850 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Hervey Dyke was the head of the household, married to Frances A Pearce, born in 1857 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Clifford Wm, born 1881 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Hervey Dyke's Servant, Eliza Wray (born 1842 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales), Hervey Dyke's Servant, Emma (born 1859 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Hervey Dyke's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Hervey Dyke Pearce's household

Male

Hervey Dyke

Pearce

Head
Female

Frances A

Pearce

Wife
Male

Clifford Wm

Pearce

Son
Female

Eliza Wray

Jakes

Servant
Female

Emma

Rees

Servant
Female

Margaret

Watkins

Servant
First name(s) Hervey Dyke
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hervey Dyke

Pearce

Head

Married

31

1850

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frances A

Pearce

Wife

Married

24

1857

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Clifford Wm

Pearce

Son

Single

0

1881

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Eliza Wray

Jakes

Servant

Married

39

1842

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Emma

Rees

Servant

Single

22

1859

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Watkins

Servant

Single

22

1859

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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