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Household of John Pearce (born 1811, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Middlesex, 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.

John Pearce and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearce, born in 1811 in Crewkerne, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Pearce, born in 1810 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1838 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England) and Sarah (born 1843 in Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Ada (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John's Boarder, Alice (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John's Boarder, Margaret (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1860 in Newlands, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Pearce's household

Male

John

Pearce

Head
Female

Sarah

Pearce

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Ada

Richmond

Boarder
Female

Alice

Smaler

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Sarah Ann

Allen

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearce

Head

Married

70

1811

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Sarah

Pearce

Wife

Married

71

1810

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pearce

Daughter

Single

43

1838

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Pearce

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Derbyshire, England

Ada

Richmond

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alice

Smaler

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Thompson

Boarder

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah Ann

Allen

Servant

Single

21

1860

Newlands, Oxfordshire, England

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