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Household of William Pearce (born 1846, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearce, born in 1846 in Litton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Pearce, born in 1831 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1869 in Litton, Somerset, England), Fanny (born 1870 in Litton, Somerset, England), George (born 1871 in Litton, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England) and Emma (born 1876 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Edmund Symes (born 1853 in Litton, Somerset, England) and William's Stepson, Frederick (born 1863 in Litton, Somerset, England).
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William Pearce's household
William
Pearce
Head
Ellen
Pearce
Wife
Edmund Symes
Pearce
Stepson
Frederick
Symes
Stepson
Ann
Pearce
Daughter
Fanny
Pearce
Daughter
George
Pearce
Son
Ellen
Pearce
Daughter
Emma
Pearce
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Pearce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Litton, Somerset, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Pearce | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Litton, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Pearce | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England | |
Edmund Symes | Pearce | Stepson | Single | 28 | 1853 | Litton, Somerset, England | |
Frederick | Symes | Stepson | Single | 18 | 1863 | Litton, Somerset, England | |
Ann | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Litton, Somerset, England | |
Fanny | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Litton, Somerset, England | |
George | Pearce | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Litton, Somerset, England | |
Ellen | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England | |
Emma | Pearce | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England |
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