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Household of Martha Pearson (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,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.

Martha Pearson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Pearson, born in 1815 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Sister, Mary (born 1816 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England), Martha's Brother, John B (born 1809 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Martha's Sister In L, Julia A (born 1824 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), Martha's Nephew, Joseph N (born 1859 in Box, Wiltshire, England), Martha's Niece, Eleanor M (born 1857 in Box, Wiltshire, England), Martha's Nephew, John R (born 1861 in Bathford, Somerset, England), Martha's Niece, Mary E (born 1842 in Lancashire, England) and Martha's Servant, Charlotte (born 1854 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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Martha Pearson's household

Female

Martha

Pearson

Head
Female

Mary

Younger

Sister
Male

John B

Younger

Brother
Female

Julia A

Younger

Sister In L
Male

Joseph N

Younger

Nephew
Female

Eleanor M

Younger

Niece
Male

John R

Younger

Nephew
Female

Mary E

Wood

Niece
Female

Charlotte

Samons

Servant
First name(s) Martha
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Pearson

Head

Widow

66

1815

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Younger

Sister

Single

65

1816

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

John B

Younger

Brother

Married

72

1809

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Julia A

Younger

Sister In L

Married

57

1824

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Joseph N

Younger

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Box, Wiltshire, England

Eleanor M

Younger

Niece

Single

24

1857

Box, Wiltshire, England

John R

Younger

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Bathford, Somerset, England

Mary E

Wood

Niece

Single

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Samons

Servant

Single

27

1854

Plaistow, Essex, England

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