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Household of Jacob Pearson (born 1848, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Jacob Pearson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Pearson, born in 1848 in Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Mary E Pearson, born in 1850 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; John W (born 1872 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England) and Herbert G (born 1874 in Norfolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Boarder, Frank (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England) and Jacob's Boarder, Joseph (born 1855 in Lancashire, England).


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Jacob Pearson's household

Male

Jacob

Pearson

Head
Female

Mary E

Pearson

Wife
Male

John W

Pearson

Son
Male

Herbert G

Pearson

Son
Male

Frank

Barrowclough

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Kine

Boarder
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Pearson

Head

Married

33

1848

Norfolk, England

Mary E

Pearson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cambridgeshire, England

John W

Pearson

Son

Single

9

1872

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Herbert G

Pearson

Son

Single

7

1874

Norfolk, England

Frank

Barrowclough

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Kine

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Lancashire, England

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