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Household of Thomas Pearson (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Pearson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pearson, born in 1841 in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Pearson, born in 1843 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1864 in Lane Head, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Short Heath, Staffordshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Bentley, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Bentley, Staffordshire, England), Rachel (born 1875 in Bentley, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1878 in Bentley, Staffordshire, England) and James (born 1880 in Bentley, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Pearson's household

Male

Thomas

Pearson

Head
Female

Sarah

Pearson

Wife
Female

Jane

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Female

Rachel

Pearson

Daughter
Male

George

Pearson

Son
Male

James

Pearson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pearson

Head

Married

40

1841

Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Pearson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Pearson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lane Head, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Pearson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Short Heath, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Pearson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bentley, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Single

10

1871

Bentley, Staffordshire, England

Rachel

Pearson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bentley, Staffordshire, England

George

Pearson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bentley, Staffordshire, England

James

Pearson

Son

Single

1

1880

Bentley, Staffordshire, England

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