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Household of William Pearce (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearce, born in 1835 in Horsington, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Pearce, born in 1832 in Lottisham, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; William Jno (born 1864 in West Bradley, Somerset, England), Arthur Jas (born 1865 in West Bradley, Somerset, England) and Florence Jane (born 1868 in West Bradley, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Baltonsborough, Somerset, England) and William's Lodger, Reginald P (born 1851 in East Pennard, Somerset, England).


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William Pearce's household

Male

William

Pearce

Head
Female

Jane

Pearce

Wife
Male

William Jno

Pearce

Son
Male

Arthur Jas

Pearce

Son
Female

Florence Jane

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Mary

Taylor

Servant
Male

Reginald P

Golding

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Horsington, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearce

Head

Married

46

1835

Horsington, Somerset, England

Jane

Pearce

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lottisham, Somerset, England

William Jno

Pearce

Son

Single

17

1864

West Bradley, Somerset, England

Arthur Jas

Pearce

Son

Single

16

1865

West Bradley, Somerset, England

Florence Jane

Pearce

Daughter

Single

13

1868

West Bradley, Somerset, England

Mary

Taylor

Servant

Single

18

1863

Baltonsborough, Somerset, England

Reginald P

Golding

Lodger

Single

30

1851

East Pennard, Somerset, England

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