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Household of Josiah Pearson (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

Josiah Pearson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Pearson, born in 1849 in Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pearson, born in 1848 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Josiah (born 1876 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Boarder, Mary Ellen Skeland, born in 1875 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England.


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Josiah Pearson's household

Male

Josiah

Pearson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Wife
Male

Josiah

Pearson

Son
Female

Mary

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Skeland

Boarder
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Pearson

Head

Married

32

1849

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cheshire, England

Josiah

Pearson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Mary

Pearson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Skeland

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

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