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Household of Thomas Pearson (born 1826, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pearson, born in 1826 in Allandale, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Pearson, born in 1831 in Westgate, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1859 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Jane E (born 1864 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Adopted Daughter, Mary Potts, born in 1873 in Stanhope, Durham, England.


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Thomas Pearson's household

Male

Thomas

Pearson

Head
Female

Sarah

Pearson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Pattison

Son
Female

Jane E

Pattison

Daughter
Female

Mary

Potts

Adopted Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Allandale, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Pearson

Head

Married

55

1826

Allandale, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Pearson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Westgate, Durham, England

Joseph

Pattison

Son

Single

22

1859

Stanhope, Durham, England

Jane E

Pattison

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Stanhope, Durham, England

Mary

Potts

Adopted Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stanhope, Durham, England

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