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Household of Richard Pearson (born 1839, Lancashire)

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

Richard Pearson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Pearson, born in 1839 in Walsden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Alice A (born 1864 in Walsden, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Walsden, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Walsden, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Walsden, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1876 in Walsden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother, Alice Pearson, born in 1797 in Walsden, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Pearson's household

Male

Richard

Pearson

Head
Female

Alice A

Pearson

Daughter
Male

James

Pearson

Son
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

George

Pearson

Son
Female

Martha

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Pearson

Mother
First name(s) Richard
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Walsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Pearson

Head

Widower

42

1839

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Walsden, Lancashire, England

James

Pearson

Son

Single

16

1865

Walsden, Lancashire, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

13

1868

Walsden, Lancashire, England

George

Pearson

Son

Single

9

1872

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Martha

Pearson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Alice

Pearson

Mother

Widow

84

1797

Walsden, Lancashire, England

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