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Household of John Pearson (born 1832, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 1832 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Pearson, born in 1832 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Alfred (born 1862 in Chester, Durham, England) and John (born 1866 in Chester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, James Johnston, born in 1858 in Seghill, Northumberland, England.


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John Pearson's household

Male

John

Pearson

Head
Female

Margaret

Pearson

Wife
Male

James

Johnston

Step Son
Male

Alfred

Pearson

Son
Male

John

Pearson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearson

Head

Married

49

1832

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Pearson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

James

Johnston

Step Son

Single

23

1858

Seghill, Northumberland, England

Alfred

Pearson

Son

Single

19

1862

Chester, Durham, England

John

Pearson

Son

Single

15

1866

Chester, Durham, England

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