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Household of Mary Pearson (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Mary Pearson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Pearson, born in 1819 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Alice (born 1852 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England). She had 5 grandchildren; Caroline (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John H (born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary's Son In Law, James Overton, born in 1852 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.


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Mary Pearson's household

Female

Mary

Pearson

Head
Male

James

Overton

Son In Law
Female

Alice

Overton

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Overton

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary A

Overton

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Overton

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Overton

Grand Daughter
Male

John H

Overton

Grand Son
Male

Alfred

Pearson

Son
First name(s) Mary
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Pearson

Head

Widow

62

1819

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Overton

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Alice

Overton

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Salford, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Overton

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Overton

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

James

Overton

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Overton

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

John H

Overton

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Pearson

Son

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

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