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Household of William Pearson (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 Pearson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1843 in Radcliffe, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Pearson, born in 1847 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Alice Maud (born 1867 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1869 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), William (born 1874 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Herbert (born 1879 in Brentford, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Moth, Mary Ann (born 1817 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and William's Sister, Annie (born 1858 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Alice

Pearson

Wife
Female

Alice Maud

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

Herbert

Pearson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Witt

Moth
Female

Annie

Witt

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Radcliffe, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Married

38

1843

Radcliffe, Middlesex, England

Alice

Pearson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Alice Maud

Pearson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emily

Pearson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stepney, Middlesex, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bow, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Pearson

Son

Single

2

1879

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Witt

Moth

Widow

64

1817

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Annie

Witt

Sister

Single

23

1858

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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