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Household of William Pearson (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearson, born in 1826 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Pearson, born in 1823 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Emma (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Sacer Wilson, born in 1811 in Gateshead, Durham, England.


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William Pearson's household

Male

William

Pearson

Head
Female

Emma

Pearson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Pearson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Pearson

Daughter
Female

Sacer

Wilson

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Pearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearson

Head

Married

55

1826

Gateshead, Durham, England

Emma

Pearson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas

Pearson

Son

Single

23

1858

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Gateshead, Durham, England

Emma

Pearson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gateshead, Durham, England

Sacer

Wilson

Sister In Law

Single

70

1811

Gateshead, Durham, England

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