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Household of James Pearson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearson, born in 1840 in Fewston, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Pearson, born in 1845 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1867 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England) and Lena (born 1880 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Pearson's household

Male

James

Pearson

Head
Female

Emma

Pearson

Wife
Male

John Wm

Pearson

Son
Female

Mary A

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Lena

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pearson

Head

Married

41

1840

Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Pearson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Pearson

Son

Single

14

1867

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

Lena

Pearson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

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