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Household of William Pearson (born 1839, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1839 in Mayfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Pearson, born in 1839 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Mayfield, Staffordshire, England), Archibald (born 1870 in -), George (born 1872 in -), Clara (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Lorretta (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Esther

Pearson

Wife
Male

William

Pearson

Son
Male

Archibald

Pearson

Son
Male

George

Pearson

Son
Female

Clara

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Lorretta

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Pearson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Mayfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Married

42

1839

Mayfield, Staffordshire, England

Esther

Pearson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bollington, Cheshire, England

William

Pearson

Son

Single

15

1866

Mayfield, Staffordshire, England

Archibald

Pearson

Son

Single

11

1870

-

George

Pearson

Son

Single

9

1872

-

Clara

Pearson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Lorretta

Pearson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Eliza

Pearson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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