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Household of James Pearson (born 1841, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearson, born in 1841 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Pearson, born in 1846 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Bessie (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Pearson's household
James
Pearson
Head
Betsy
Pearson
Wife
James
Pearson
Son
John
Pearson
Son
Thomas
Pearson
Son
Annie
Pearson
Daughter
Bessie
Pearson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Pearson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Pearson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Betsy | Pearson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Fife, Scotland | |
James | Pearson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Pearson | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Pearson | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Pearson | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Bessie | Pearson | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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