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Household of John Pearson Sword (born 1844, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Sword and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearson Sword, born in 1844 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. John Pearson was the head of the household, married to Esther Margt Sword, born in 1843 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Robert Graham (born 1871 in Durham, England), Florance M (born 1875 in West Harton, Durham, England), Bertha Esther (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Mary Kate C (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Pearson Sword's household

Male

John Pearson

Sword

Head
Female

Esther Margt

Sword

Wife
Male

Robert Graham

Sword

Son
Female

Florance M

Sword

Daughter
Female

Bertha Esther

Sword

Daughter
Female

Mary Kate C

Sword

Daughter
First name(s) John Pearson
Last name Sword
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Pearson

Sword

Head

Married

37

1844

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Esther Margt

Sword

Wife

Married

38

1843

Durham, England

Robert Graham

Sword

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Florance M

Sword

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Harton, Durham, England

Bertha Esther

Sword

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary Kate C

Sword

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

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