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Household of William Pearson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Pearson, born in 1846 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Crook, Durham, England), David H (born 1868 in Crook, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1873 in Crook, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1876 in Crook, Durham, England) and William B (born 1880 in Crook, Durham, England).


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Sarah

Pearson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Pearson

Daughter
Male

David H

Pearson

Son
Male

Matthew

Pearson

Son
Female

Isabella

Pearson

Daughter
Male

William B

Pearson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Yorkshire, 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

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Pearson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Sarah

Pearson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Crook, Durham, England

David H

Pearson

Son

Single

13

1868

Crook, Durham, England

Matthew

Pearson

Son

Single

8

1873

Crook, Durham, England

Isabella

Pearson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Crook, Durham, England

William B

Pearson

Son

Single

1

1880

Crook, Durham, England

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