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Household of Thomas Pearce (born 1844, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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.

Thomas Pearce and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pearce, born in 1844 in Eastchurch, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann E Pearce, born in 1835 in Bredgar, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Walter Pearce (born 1863 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Minster, Kent, England), Esther (born 1866 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), William (born 1867 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), William T (born 1869 in Borden, Kent, England) and Charles (born 1874 in Minster, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father, William (born 1812 in Bredgar, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Edwin (born 1864 in Eastchurch, Kent, England).


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Thomas Pearce's household

Male

Thomas

Pearce

Head
Female

Ann E

Pearce

Wife
Male

Walter Pearce

Savage

Son
Male

Thomas

Rowe

Son
Female

Esther

Rowe

Daughter
Male

William

Pearce

Son
Male

William T

Rowe

Son
Male

Charles

Pearce

Son
Male

William

Ashby

Father
Male

Edwin

Pilcher

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Eastchurch, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pearce

Head

Married

37

1844

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Ann E

Pearce

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bredgar, Kent, England

Walter Pearce

Savage

Son

Single

18

1863

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Thomas

Rowe

Son

Single

16

1865

Minster, Kent, England

Esther

Rowe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

William

Pearce

Son

Single

14

1867

Eastchurch, Kent, England

William T

Rowe

Son

Single

12

1869

Borden, Kent, England

Charles

Pearce

Son

Single

7

1874

Minster, Kent, England

William

Ashby

Father

Widower

69

1812

Bredgar, Kent, England

Edwin

Pilcher

Servant

Single

17

1864

Eastchurch, Kent, England

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