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Household of Richard Pearce (born 1835, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon, 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.
Richard Pearce and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Pearce, born in 1835 in Chulmleigh, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizabeth Pearce, born in 1839 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Thomas Richard (born 1867 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Mary Rosita (born 1869 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Florence May (born 1871 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Richard Percy (born 1873 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England) and Ella Elizabeth (born 1878 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Governess, Emily (born 1856 in Chesterblade, Somerset, England), Richard's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1811 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, Susan Ann (born 1851 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
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Richard Pearce's household
Richard
Pearce
Head
Mary Elizabeth
Pearce
Wife
Thomas Richard
Pearce
Son
Mary Rosita
Pearce
Daughter
Florence May
Pearce
Daughter
Richard Percy
Pearce
Son
Ella Elizabeth
Pearce
Daughter
Emily
Coles
Governess
Thomas
Kerslake
Father In Law
Susan Ann
Passmore
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Pearce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Chulmleigh, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Pearce | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Mary Elizabeth | Pearce | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Thomas Richard | Pearce | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Mary Rosita | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Florence May | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Richard Percy | Pearce | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Ella Elizabeth | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Emily | Coles | Governess | Single | 25 | 1856 | Chesterblade, Somerset, England | |
Thomas | Kerslake | Father In Law | Married | 70 | 1811 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Susan Ann | Passmore | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
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