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Household of James Pearson (born 1831)

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 Pearson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearson, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Pearson, born in 1833 in Whitburn, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Monkseaton, Northumberland, England), Jane (born 1869 in Heworth), Alexander (born 1868 in Heworth), Margaret (born 1871 in -), David (born 1876 in -) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Haswell, Durham, England).


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James Pearson's household

Male

James

Pearson

Head
Female

Jane

Pearson

Wife
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Female

Jane

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Pearson

Son
Female

Margaret

Pearson

Daughter
Male

David

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pearson

Head

Married

50

1831

Scotland

Jane

Pearson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Whitburn, Durham, England

John

Pearson

Son

Single

15

1866

Monkseaton, Northumberland, England

Jane

Pearson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heworth

Alexander

Pearson

Son

Single

13

1868

Heworth

Margaret

Pearson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

-

David

Pearson

Son

Single

5

1876

-

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Haswell, Durham, England

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