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Household of William Pearce (born 1838, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Pearce and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearce, born in 1838 in Woolston, Berkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pearce, born in 1837 in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1866 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), William (born 1869 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1872 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Percy (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Sarah Joyner, born in 1858 in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England.


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William Pearce's household

Male

William

Pearce

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pearce

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Edith

Pearce

Daughter
Male

William

Pearce

Son
Female

Emily

Pearce

Daughter
Male

Percy

Pearce

Son
Female

Sarah

Joyner

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Woolston, Berkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearce

Head

Married

43

1838

Woolston, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth

Pearce

Wife

Married

44

1837

Barkway, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Pearce

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

Edith

Pearce

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

William

Pearce

Son

Single

12

1869

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Emily

Pearce

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Percy

Pearce

Son

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Joyner

Sister In Law

Single

23

1858

Barkway, Hertfordshire, England

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