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Household of Alexander Clarke (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Alexander Clarke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Clarke, born in 1839 in Terling, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Clark (Clarke), born in 1851 in Pooltown, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; William R (born 1874 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), James Mclean (born 1877 in Liscard, Cheshire, England) and Alexander (born 1879 in Liscard, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Servant, Cecilia Astoria (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Clarke's household

Male

Alexander

Clarke

Head
Female

Mary

Clark (Clarke)

Wife
Male

William R

Clark (Clarke)

Son
Male

James Mclean

Clark (Clarke)

Son
Male

Alexander

Clark (Clarke)

Son
Female

Margaret

Walsh

Servant
Female

Cecilia Astoria

Morris

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Clarke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Terling, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Clarke

Head

Married

42

1839

Terling, Scotland

Mary

Clark (Clarke)

Wife

Married

30

1851

Pooltown, Cheshire, England

William R

Clark (Clarke)

Son

Single

7

1874

Liscard, Cheshire, England

James Mclean

Clark (Clarke)

Son

Single

4

1877

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Alexander

Clark (Clarke)

Son

Single

2

1879

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Walsh

Servant

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Cecilia Astoria

Morris

Servant

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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