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Household of William Pearson (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romney Marsh, Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1840 in Appledore, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Emma (born 1870 in Appledore, Kent, England), Sally (born 1873 in Snargate, Kent, England), William H (born 1875 in Snargate, Kent, England), Charles J (born 1878 in Snargate, Kent, England) and Thomas J (born 1880 in Snargate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Kate Bourne, born in 1842 in Snargate, Kent, England.


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Emma

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Sally

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William H

Pearson

Son
Male

Charles J

Pearson

Son
Male

Thomas J

Pearson

Son
Female

Kate

Bourne

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Appledore, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Widower

41

1840

Appledore, Kent, England

Emma

Pearson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Appledore, Kent, England

Sally

Pearson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Snargate, Kent, England

William H

Pearson

Son

Single

6

1875

Snargate, Kent, England

Charles J

Pearson

Son

Single

3

1878

Snargate, Kent, England

Thomas J

Pearson

Son

Single

1

1880

Snargate, Kent, England

Kate

Bourne

Servant

Married

39

1842

Snargate, Kent, England

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