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Household of Mahala Pearson (born 1824, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saffron Walden, Essex, 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.

Mahala Pearson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mahala Pearson, born in 1824 in Littlebury, Essex, consisted of 5 members. Mahala was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; John, born 1849 in Brixton, Surrey, England. She had 1 grandchild; Florence, born 1874 in Littlebury, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Mahala's Visitor, Emma (born 1862 in Moulton, Suffolk, England) and Mahala's Lodger, Ephraim (born 1865 in Duddenhoe End, Essex, England).


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Mahala Pearson's household

Female

Mahala

Pearson

Head
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Female

Florence

Pearson

Grand Daughter
Female

Emma

Sargent

Visitor
Male

Ephraim

Morris

Lodger
First name(s) Mahala
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Littlebury, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mahala

Pearson

Head

Widow

57

1824

Littlebury, Essex, England

John

Pearson

Son

Single

32

1849

Brixton, Surrey, England

Florence

Pearson

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Littlebury, Essex, England

Emma

Sargent

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Moulton, Suffolk, England

Ephraim

Morris

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Duddenhoe End, Essex, England

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