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Household of William Grey Pearson (born 1835, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

William Grey Pearson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grey Pearson, born in 1835 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William Grey was the head of the household, married to Emma Pearson, born in 1846 in Stockton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Ellenor Mary (born 1868 in Stockton, Durham, England), Henry Laurence (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Reginald George (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Grey's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Stockton, Durham, England), William Grey's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Coxhoe, Durham, England) and William Grey's Servant, Ely E? (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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William Grey Pearson's household

Male

William Grey

Pearson

Head
Female

Emma

Pearson

Wife
Female

Ellenor Mary

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Henry Laurence

Pearson

Son
Male

Reginald George

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wind

Sister In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Harrison

Servant
Female

Ely E?

Maule

Servant
First name(s) William Grey
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Grey

Pearson

Head

Married

46

1835

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Emma

Pearson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stockton, Durham, England

Ellenor Mary

Pearson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stockton, Durham, England

Henry Laurence

Pearson

Son

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Reginald George

Pearson

Son

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wind

Sister In Law

Single

29

1852

Stockton, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Harrison

Servant

Single

22

1859

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Ely E?

Maule

Servant

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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