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Household of Alexander Clark (born 1828, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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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.

Alexander Clark and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Clark, born in 1828 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Clark, born in 1823 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1857 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1862 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Janet McDonald, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Clark's household

Male

Alexander

Clark

Head
Female

Margaret

Clark

Wife
Male

James

Clark

Son
Female

Jane

Clark

Daughter
Female

Janet

McDonald

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Clark

Head

Married

53

1828

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Clark

Wife

Married

58

1823

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Clark

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Clark

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

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