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Household of Jane Pearson (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Jane Pearson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Pearson, born in 1833 in Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William (born 1854 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England), John (born 1858 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England) and Betty (born 1865 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Mother, Margaret Prestwich, born in 1805 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England.


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Jane Pearson's household

Female

Jane

Pearson

Head
Male

William

Beresford

Son
Male

John

Beresford

Son
Female

Betty

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Prestwich

Mother
First name(s) Jane
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Pearson

Head

Widow

48

1833

Cheshire, England

William

Beresford

Son

Single

27

1854

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

John

Beresford

Son

Single

23

1858

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Betty

Pearson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Prestwich

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

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