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Household of Peter Pearson (born 1856, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Pearson, born in 1856 in Methven, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Marion Pearson, born in 1849 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catharine (born 1876 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Lodger, Alexander Smith, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Pearson's household

Male

Peter

Pearson

Head
Female

Marion

Pearson

Wife
Female

Catharine

Pearson

Daughter
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Male

Alexander

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Pearson

Head

Married

25

1856

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Marion

Pearson

Wife

Married

32

1849

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catharine

Pearson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Pearson

Son

-

1

1880

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Smith

Lodger

Unmarried

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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