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Household of Thomas Pearce (born 1821, Middlesex)

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.

Thomas Pearce and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pearce, born in 1821 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Pearce, born in 1853 in Epsom, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Harry T (born 1875 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Nellie (born 1878 in Leytonstone, Essex, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Leytonstone, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1843 in Walthamstow, Essex, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Richard (born 1839 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).


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Thomas Pearce's household

Male

Thomas

Pearce

Head
Female

Rebecca

Pearce

Wife
Male

Harry T

Pearce

Son
Female

Nellie

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cooper

Lodger
Male

Richard

Cooper

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pearce

Head

Married

60

1821

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Rebecca

Pearce

Wife

Married

28

1853

Epsom, Surrey, England

Harry T

Pearce

Son

Single

6

1875

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Nellie

Pearce

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Ethel

Pearce

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Cooper

Lodger

Married

38

1843

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Richard

Cooper

Lodger

Married

42

1839

Walthamstow, Essex, England

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