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Household of Joseph Pearce (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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.

Joseph Pearce and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Pearce, born in 1837 in Broadclyst, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Pearce, born in 1842 in Broadclyst, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Ann (born 1863 in Broadclyst, Devon, England), Susan Chanter (born 1873 in Greenham, Somerset, England), Minnie (born 1871 in Greenham, Somerset, England), William Vickary (born 1875 in Greenham, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1877 in Greenham, Somerset, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Greenham, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, John George Pearce, born in 1866 in Broadclyst, Devon, England.


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Joseph Pearce's household

Male

Joseph

Pearce

Head
Female

Mary

Pearce

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Pearce

Daughter
Male

John George

Pearce

Servant
Female

Susan Chanter

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Pearce

Daughter
Male

William Vickary

Pearce

Son
Male

Frank

Pearce

Son
Male

Albert

Pearce

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Broadclyst, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Pearce

Head

Married

44

1837

Broadclyst, Devon, England

Mary

Pearce

Wife

Married

39

1842

Broadclyst, Devon, England

Sarah Ann

Pearce

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Broadclyst, Devon, England

John George

Pearce

Servant

Single

15

1866

Broadclyst, Devon, England

Susan Chanter

Pearce

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Greenham, Somerset, England

Minnie

Pearce

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Greenham, Somerset, England

William Vickary

Pearce

Son

Single

6

1875

Greenham, Somerset, England

Frank

Pearce

Son

Single

4

1877

Greenham, Somerset, England

Albert

Pearce

Son

Single

2

1879

Greenham, Somerset, England

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