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Household of Thomas Pearson (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pearson, born in 1830 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Pearson, born in 1833 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander B (born 1861 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Abner B (born 1866 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Williamma M J (born 1871 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Pearson's household

Male

Thomas

Pearson

Head
Female

Janet

Pearson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Male

Alexander B

Pearson

Son
Male

Abner B

Pearson

Son
Female

Williamma M J

Pearson

Daughter
Male

George

Pearson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pearson

Head

Married

51

1830

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Pearson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander B

Pearson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Abner B

Pearson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamma M J

Pearson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Pearson

Son

-

7

1874

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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