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Household of James Pearson (born 1848, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pearson, born in 1848 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Pearson, born in 1848 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1843 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1836 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Pearson's household
James
Pearson
Head
Janet
Pearson
Wife
Helen
Pearson
Daughter
James
Pearson
Son
William
Gordon
Boarder
William
Bruce
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Pearson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Pearson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Pearson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Pearson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Pearson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Gordon | Boarder | Widower | 38 | 1843 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Bruce | Boarder | Married | 45 | 1836 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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