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Household of William M Pearson (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

William M Pearson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Pearson, born in 1844 in , consisted of 9 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Martha Pearson, born in 1846 in England. They had 4 children; William H M (born 1874 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), Edith (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Anabel (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1806 in England), William M's Nephew, Alfred E (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William M's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William M Pearson's household

Male

William M

Pearson

Head
Female

Martha

Pearson

Wife
Male

William H M

Pearson

Son
Female

Edith

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Anabel

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Pears

Mother-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Alfred E

Pearson

Nephew
Female

Jane

McDonad

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Pearson

Head

Married

37

1844

England

Martha

Pearson

Wife

Married

35

1846

England

William H M

Pearson

Son

-

7

1874

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Edith

Pearson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anabel

Pearson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Pears

Mother-In-Law

Widow

75

1806

England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alfred E

Pearson

Nephew

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonad

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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