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Household of John Thomas Pearson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Thomas Pearson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomas Pearson, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Pearson, born in 1849 in Lambton, Durham, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Houghton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Houghton, Durham, England), Andrew (born 1873 in Houghton, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in Houghton, Durham, England), Richard (born 1879 in Houghton, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Tunstall, Durham, England).


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John Thomas Pearson's household

Male

John Thomas

Pearson

Head
Female

Jane

Pearson

Wife
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Male

Andrew

Pearson

Son
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Male

Richard

Pearson

Son
Female

Margaret

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Thomas

Pearson

Head

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Pearson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lambton, Durham, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

12

1869

Houghton, Durham, England

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Single

11

1870

Houghton, Durham, England

Andrew

Pearson

Son

Single

8

1873

Houghton, Durham, England

John

Pearson

Son

Single

5

1876

Houghton, Durham, England

Richard

Pearson

Son

Single

2

1879

Houghton, Durham, England

Margaret

Pearson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tunstall, Durham, England

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