Pearson Family Tree research resources
Dig into the past of the Pearson Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 34788 people with the Pearson surname? In that year Pearson was ranked number 91 for popularity in the UK. |
"The son of Pierre. "(The origin and signification of Scottish surnames. Clifford Stanley Sims, 1862)
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Pearson records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Pearson family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Pearson family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Pearson family. |
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Pearson ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Visit our Pearson DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Pearson Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Pearson Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Pearson family tree.
Search Pearson Parish Records at Find My Past.
Search the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Pearson family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Pearson family records.
Search MyHeritage for Pearson family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Pearson family.
Research the Pearson surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Pearson Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 43364 people with the Pearson surname in the UK? Pearson is now ranked number 99 for popularity in the UK. |
Pearson Genealogy Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Pearson family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Pearson data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Study MyTrees for information on the Pearson family and people looking to contact living Pearson relations.
Check out GENi for Pearson family records.
Find your Irish Pearson relatives on findmypast.ie
Pearson Forums
Research the Pearson surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 127606 people with the Pearson surname in the USA? Pearson is ranked number 115 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Pearson Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Pearson family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Pearson surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Some people with the surname Pearson
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