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Household of Benjamin Clarkson (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, Lancashire, 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.

Benjamin Clarkson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clarkson, born in 1851 in Kirkham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clarkson, born in 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1872 in Wesham, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1875 in Wesham, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1879 in Wesham, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Clarkson's household

Male

Benjamin

Clarkson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clarkson

Wife
Male

George

Clarkson

Son
Male

Joseph

Clarkson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Clarkson

Son
Female

Margaret

Clarkson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clarkson

Head

Married

30

1851

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Clarkson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Clarkson

Son

Single

9

1872

Wesham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Clarkson

Son

Single

7

1874

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wesham, Lancashire, England

Henry

Clarkson

Son

Single

2

1879

Wesham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

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