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Household of James Pearce (born 1824, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, 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.

James Pearce and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearce, born in 1824 in Porlock, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Pearce, born in 1825 in Porlock, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1851 in Porlock, Somerset, England), Eliza (born 1855 in Porlock, Somerset, England), James John (born 1861 in Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rhodda (born 1864 in Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales), S M (born 1865 in Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Matilda (born 1868 in Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, May Pearce, born in 1794 in Somerset, England.


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James Pearce's household

Male

James

Pearce

Head
Female

Ann

Pearce

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Lamy

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Pearce

Daughter
Male

James John

Pearce

Son
Female

Rhodda

Pearce

Daughter
Female

S M

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Pearce

Daughter
Female

May

Pearce

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Porlock, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pearce

Head

Married

57

1824

Porlock, Somerset, England

Ann

Pearce

Wife

Married

56

1825

Porlock, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Lamy

Daughter

Widow

30

1851

Porlock, Somerset, England

Eliza

Pearce

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Porlock, Somerset, England

James John

Pearce

Son

Single

20

1861

Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rhodda

Pearce

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales

S M

Pearce

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales

Matilda

Pearce

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales

May

Pearce

Mother

Widow

87

1794

Somerset, England

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