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Household of William Pearson (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1833 in Hawthorn, Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pearson, born in 1844 in Durham, England. They had 7 children; John James (born 1869 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Durham, England), Ann (born 1873 in Durham, England), Mary (born 1875 in Durham, England), Isabella (born 1877 in Durham, England), William (born 1879 in Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Wife
Male

John James

Pearson

Son
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Female

Ann

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

Robert

Pearson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hawthorn, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Married

48

1833

Hawthorn, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Durham, England

John James

Pearson

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Ann

Pearson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Mary

Pearson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Isabella

Pearson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Robert

Pearson

Son

Single

0

1881

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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