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Household of James Pearson (born 1829, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearson, born in 1829 in Morayshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Pearson, born in 1842 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Eliza (born 1863 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret J (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Pearson's household

Male

James

Pearson

Head
Female

Ann

Pearson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

James

Pearson

Son
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Female

Ann

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pearson

Head

Married

52

1829

Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Pearson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Banffshire, Scotland

Eliza

Pearson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Pearson

Son

-

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Pearson

Son

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Pearson

Son

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Pearson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret J

Pearson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Pearson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie

Pearson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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