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Household of William Pearce (born 1855, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearce, born in 1855 in Yetminster, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Ellen (born 1853 in Yetminster, Dorset, England) and William's Servant, Samuel (born 1864 in Cossington, Somerset, England).


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William Pearce's household

Male

William

Pearce

Head
Female

Ellen

Pearce

Sister
Male

Samuel

Edney

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Yetminster, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearce

Head

Single

26

1855

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Ellen

Pearce

Sister

Single

28

1853

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Samuel

Edney

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cossington, Somerset, England

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