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Household of Richard Pearson (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Pearson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Pearson, born in 1851 in Field, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Pearson, born in 1852 in Denton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1877 in Field, Cheshire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Field, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, James (born 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Lodger, John E (born 1857 in Lancashire, England).


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Richard Pearson's household

Male

Richard

Pearson

Head
Female

Mary A

Pearson

Wife
Female

Mary

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Pearson

Daughter
Male

James

Taylor

Lodger
Male

John E

Webb

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Field, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Pearson

Head

Married

30

1851

Field, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Pearson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Denton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Pearson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Field, Cheshire, England

Jane

Pearson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Field, Cheshire, England

James

Taylor

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John E

Webb

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Lancashire, England

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