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Household of John Pearce (born 1839, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearce, born in 1839 in Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Pearce, born in 1851 in Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; John C L (born 1876 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England), William G S (born 1877 in Cornwall, England) and Elizabeth C M (born 1881 in Breage, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Amelia J (born 1864 in Cornwall, England) and John's Mother, Jane (born 1815 in Cornwall, England).


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John Pearce's household

Male

John

Pearce

Head
Female

Hannah M

Pearce

Wife
Male

John C L

Pearce

Son
Male

William G S

Pearce

Son
Female

Elizabeth C M

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Amelia J

Eunnett

Sister In Law
Female

Jane

Pearce

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearce

Head

Married

42

1839

Cornwall, England

Hannah M

Pearce

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cornwall, England

John C L

Pearce

Son

Single

5

1876

Gwennap, Cornwall, England

William G S

Pearce

Son

Single

4

1877

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth C M

Pearce

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Breage, Cornwall, England

Amelia J

Eunnett

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Cornwall, England

Jane

Pearce

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Cornwall, England

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