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Household of William Pearson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Pearson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1842 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Fred (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Flora (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, John William Veab, born in 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Male

John William

Veab

Stepson
Male

Fred

Pearson

Son
Female

Flora

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Tom

Pearson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Widower

39

1842

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

John William

Veab

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Pearson

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Flora

Pearson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Pearson

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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