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Household of William Pearce (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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 Pearce and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pearce, born in 1851 in Great Torrington, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Pearce, born in 1853 in Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Frederick W (born 1878 in Great Torrington, Devon, England) and Claude John (born 1880 in Great Torrington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Lucy Vodden, born in 1865 in St Giles, Devon, England.


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William Pearce's household

Male

William

Pearce

Head
Female

Lizzie

Pearce

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Pearce

Son
Male

Claude John

Pearce

Son
Female

Lucy

Vodden

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pearce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Great Torrington, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pearce

Head

Married

30

1851

Great Torrington, Devon, England

Lizzie

Pearce

Wife

Married

28

1853

Warwickshire, England

Frederick W

Pearce

Son

Single

3

1878

Great Torrington, Devon, England

Claude John

Pearce

Son

Single

1

1880

Great Torrington, Devon, England

Lucy

Vodden

Servant

Single

16

1865

St Giles, Devon, England

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