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Household of Sarah Pearson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Sarah Pearson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Pearson, born in 1836 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1861 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Boarder, William (born 1835 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Sarah's Boarder Wife, Margaret (born 1852 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah's Boarder, Harriett (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Sarah Pearson's household

Female

Sarah

Pearson

Head
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Female

Emma

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William

Cooke

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Cooke

Boarder Wife
Female

Harriett

Cooke

Boarder
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Pearson

Head

Widow

45

1836

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

20

1861

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Pearson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Cooke

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Cooke

Boarder Wife

Married

29

1852

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Cooke

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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