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Household of John Pearson (born 1840, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Pearson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearson, born in 1840 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah B Pearson, born in 1841 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza E (born 1864 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Charles W (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), George C (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Elizabeth W (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Kate G (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Sarah A Cartledge, born in 1858 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.


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John Pearson's household

Male

John

Pearson

Head
Female

Sarah B

Pearson

Wife
Female

Eliza E

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Pearson

Son
Male

George C

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth W

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Kate G

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Cartledge

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearson

Head

Married

41

1840

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Sarah B

Pearson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Eliza E

Pearson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Charles W

Pearson

Son

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George C

Pearson

Son

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth W

Pearson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Kate G

Pearson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah A

Cartledge

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

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