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Household of John Pearson (born 1840, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Evie & Rendall, Orkney, Scotland

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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 1840 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Pearson, born in 1840 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret A (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), William S (born 1869 in Orkney, Scotland) and James S (born 1873 in Orkney, Scotland).


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John Pearson's household

Male

John

Pearson

Head
Female

Margaret

Pearson

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William S

Pearson

Son
Male

James S

Pearson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearson

Head

Married

41

1840

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Pearson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret A

Pearson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

William S

Pearson

Son

-

12

1869

Orkney, Scotland

James S

Pearson

Son

-

8

1873

Orkney, Scotland

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