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Household of John Pearson (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

John Pearson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearson, born in 1841 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Pearson, born in 1844 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Elizabeth Sutton, born in 1852 in Longton, Lancashire, England.


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John Pearson's household

Male

John

Pearson

Head
Female

Mary

Pearson

Wife
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sutton

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearson

Head

Married

40

1841

Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Pearson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Billinge, Lancashire, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sutton

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Longton, Lancashire, England

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