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Household of James Pearson (born 1854, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 1854 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Pearson, born in 1854 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1878 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1880 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Jemima Dewar, born in 1867 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Pearson's household

Male

James

Pearson

Head
Female

Jane

Pearson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Dewar

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pearson

Head

Married

27

1854

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Pearson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Pearson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Pearson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Dewar

Visitor

Unmarried

14

1867

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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