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Household of Thomas Pearce (born 1828, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pearce, born in 1828 in Launceston, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Louisa Pearce, born in 1831 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Francis Henry (born 1871 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Joseph Steele (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William Henry (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Dinah Bartlett, born in 1861 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England.


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Thomas Pearce's household

Male

Thomas

Pearce

Head
Female

Louisa

Pearce

Wife
Male

Francis Henry

Pearce

Son
Male

Joseph Steele

Pearce

Son
Male

William Henry

Pearce

Son
Female

Dinah

Bartlett

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Launceston, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pearce

Head

Married

53

1828

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Pearce

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Francis Henry

Pearce

Son

Single

10

1871

Plymouth, Devon, England

Joseph Steele

Pearce

Son

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

William Henry

Pearce

Son

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Dinah

Bartlett

Servant

Single

20

1861

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

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