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Household of William Pears (born 1847, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Pears and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pears, born in 1847 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Pears, born in 1855 in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in South Bank, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in South Bank, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Uncle, Joseph (born 1821 in Lincolnshire, England) and William's Brother, John (born 1859 in Kirkstall, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Pears's household

Male

William

Pears

Head
Female

Jane

Pears

Wife
Male

John W

Pooley

Son
Male

Joseph

Pears

Son
Male

Alfred

Pears

Son
Male

Joseph

Pears

Uncle
Male

John

Powley

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Pears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pears

Head

Married

34

1847

Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Pears

Wife

Married

26

1855

Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England

John W

Pooley

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Pears

Son

Single

5

1876

South Bank, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Pears

Son

Single

2

1879

South Bank, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Pears

Uncle

Widower

60

1821

Lincolnshire, England

John

Powley

Brother

Single

22

1859

Kirkstall, Lincolnshire, England

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