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Household of Peter Pearson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Peter Pearson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Pearson, born in 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Martha Pearson, born in 1845 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Priscilla (born 1864 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), John E (born 1869 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Amy (born 1872 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1878 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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Peter Pearson's household

Male

Peter

Pearson

Head
Female

Martha

Pearson

Wife
Female

Priscilla

Rhodes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Pearson

Son
Male

John E

Pearson

Son
Female

Alice

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Amy

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Pearson

Head

Married

36

1845

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Pearson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Rhodes

Daughter

Married

17

1864

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Pearson

Son

Single

15

1866

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

John E

Pearson

Son

Single

12

1869

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Pearson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Pearson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Pearson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Pearson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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