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Household of Sarah Pearson (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Sarah Pearson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Pearson, born in 1842 in Baptist End, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Samuel (born 1865 in Canning Town, Essex, England), Richard (born 1867 in Canning Town, Essex, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Canning Town, Essex, England), John (born 1869 in Canning Town, Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Canning Town, Essex, England), William (born 1875 in Canning Town, Essex, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Canning Town, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Boarder, George Haigh, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Sarah Pearson's household

Female

Sarah

Pearson

Head
Male

Samuel

Pearson

Son
Male

Richard

Pearson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Pearson

Daughter
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Female

Florence

Pearson

Daughter
Male

George

Haigh

Boarder
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Baptist End, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Pearson

Head

Widow

39

1842

Baptist End, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Pearson

Son

Single

16

1865

Canning Town, Essex, England

Richard

Pearson

Son

Single

14

1867

Canning Town, Essex, England

Sarah A

Pearson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Canning Town, Essex, England

John

Pearson

Son

Single

12

1869

Canning Town, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Canning Town, Essex, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

6

1875

Canning Town, Essex, England

Florence

Pearson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Canning Town, Essex, England

George

Haigh

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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