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Household of John Pearce (born 1818, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, 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.

John Pearce and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pearce, born in 1818 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Pearce, born in 1821 in Caistor, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; Sam, born 1858 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary, born 1866 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Brockelsby, born in 1863 in Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England.


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John Pearce's household

Male

John

Pearce

Head
Female

Mary

Pearce

Wife
Male

Sam

Pearce

Son
Male

William

Brockelsby

Boarder
Female

Mary

Brown

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pearce

Head

Married

63

1818

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary

Pearce

Wife

Married

60

1821

Caistor, Lincolnshire, England

Sam

Pearce

Son

Single

23

1858

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

William

Brockelsby

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

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