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Household of James Pearson (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 Pearson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearson, born in 1821 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Pearson, born in 1833 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1865 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1873 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1860 in Salford, Lancashire, England), James's Step Son, John (born 1862 in Salford, Lancashire, England), James's Step Son, Thomas (born 1864 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and James's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).


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James Pearson's household

Male

James

Pearson

Head
Female

Ann

Pearson

Wife
Female

Jane

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Daughter
Male

John

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Son
Male

Thomas

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Daughter
Male

Robert

Pearson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pearson

Head

Married

60

1821

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Pearson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Salford, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Daughter

Single

21

1860

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hesketh (Pearson)

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Pearson

Son

Single

16

1865

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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