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Household of James Pears (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

James Pears and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pears, born in 1853 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Pears, born in 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Georginer (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James Pears's household

Male

James

Pears

Head
Female

Mary

Pears

Wife
Male

John

Pears

Son
Male

Robert

Pears

Son
Female

Georginer

Pears

Daughter
Female

Mary

Pears

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Pears

Son
Male

William

Crosbie

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Crosbie

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Pears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pears

Head

Married

28

1853

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Pears

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Pears

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Pears

Son

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Georginer

Pears

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Pears

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alexander

Pears

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Crosbie

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alexander

Crosbie

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

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