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Household of John Peirson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Peirson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Peirson, born in 1830 in Broughton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Peirson, born in 1840 in Danby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1879 in Danby, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1881 in Danby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Edmond (born 1861 in Lealholm, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Stainsacre, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Harland (born 1868 in Danby, Yorkshire, England).


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John Peirson's household

Male

John

Peirson

Head
Female

Mary

Peirson

Wife
Male

Robert

Peirson

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Peirson

Daughter
Male

Edmond

Cornforth

Servant
Female

Margaret

Morton

Servant
Male

Harland

Raw

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Peirson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Broughton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Peirson

Head

Married

51

1830

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Peirson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Peirson

Son

Single

2

1879

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Peirson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Edmond

Cornforth

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lealholm, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Morton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stainsacre, Yorkshire, England

Harland

Raw

Servant

Single

13

1868

Danby, Yorkshire, England

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