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Household of Leonard Pearson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Leonard Pearson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Leonard Pearson, born in 1839 in Sabden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Leonard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Pearson, born in 1846 in Whittle Le Woods, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Reddish, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Reddish, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1875 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Leonard's Brother, James Pearson, born in 1837 in Sabden, Lancashire, England.


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Leonard Pearson's household

Male

Leonard

Pearson

Head
Female

Mary A

Pearson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Male

James

Pearson

Son
Male

Richard

Pearson

Son
Female

Mary

Pearson

Daughter
Male

James

Pearson

Brother
First name(s) Leonard
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sabden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Leonard

Pearson

Head

Married

42

1839

Sabden, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Pearson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Whittle Le Woods, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Single

11

1870

Reddish, Lancashire, England

James

Pearson

Son

Single

9

1872

Reddish, Lancashire, England

Richard

Pearson

Son

Single

6

1875

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Mary

Pearson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

James

Pearson

Brother

Single

44

1837

Sabden, Lancashire, England

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