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Household of William M Pears (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tulliallan, Perthshire, 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.

William M Pears and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Pears, born in 1836 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Pears, born in 1847 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James A (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1876 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Bessie C (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland), Grace M (born 1881 in Perthshire, Scotland) and John C (born 1880 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Servant, Elizabeth D (born 1864 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland), William M's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Ireland) and William M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Berwickshire, Scotland).


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William M Pears's household

Male

William M

Pears

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Pears

Wife
Male

James A

Pears

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Pears

Daughter
Female

Bessie C

Pears

Daughter
Female

Grace M

Pears

Daughter
Male

John C

Pears

Son
Female

Elizabeth D

Haldane

Servant
Female

Margaret

Barett

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Tasker

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Pears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Pears

Head

Married

45

1836

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Pears

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James A

Pears

Son

-

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Pears

Daughter

-

5

1876

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Bessie C

Pears

Daughter

-

2

1879

Perthshire, Scotland

Grace M

Pears

Daughter

-

0

1881

Perthshire, Scotland

John C

Pears

Son

-

1

1880

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth D

Haldane

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Barett

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Elizabeth

Tasker

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Berwickshire, Scotland

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