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Household of William Pearson (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1840 in Fulwell, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Pearson, born in 1845 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Hett, Durham, England), Robert Wm (born 1872 in Durham, England), Leonard (born 1873 in Hett, Durham, England) and John (born 1875 in Hett, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Jane Jackson, born in 1814 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England.


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Annie

Pearson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Robert Wm

Pearson

Son
Male

Leonard

Pearson

Son
Male

John

Pearson

Son
Female

Jane

Jackson

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Fulwell, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Married

41

1840

Fulwell, Durham, England

Annie

Pearson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hett, Durham, England

Robert Wm

Pearson

Son

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Leonard

Pearson

Son

Single

8

1873

Hett, Durham, England

John

Pearson

Son

Single

6

1875

Hett, Durham, England

Jane

Jackson

Mother In Law

Widow

67

1814

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

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