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Household of John Pearson (born 1847, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearson, born in 1847 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Pearson, born in 1853 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Tom (born 1874 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Maria A (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Machin, born in 1853 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.


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John Pearson's household

Male

John

Pearson

Head
Female

Harriett

Pearson

Wife
Male

Tom

Pearson

Son
Female

Maria A

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Pearson

Son
Male

Thomas

Machin

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearson

Head

Married

34

1847

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Harriett

Pearson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Pearson

Son

Single

7

1874

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Maria A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Pearson

Son

Single

1

1880

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Machin

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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