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Household of Benjamin Clarkson (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clarkson, born in 1831 in Emley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Caroline Clarkson, born in 1837 in -. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1861 in Emley, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1865 in Emley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Emley, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1872 in Batley, Nottinghamshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Batley, Nottinghamshire, England) and Matilda (born 1879 in Batley, Nottinghamshire, England).


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Benjamin Clarkson's household

Male

Benjamin

Clarkson

Head
Female

Caroline

Clarkson

Wife
Female

Martha

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

John

Clarkson

Son
Female

Laura

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Clarkson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Emley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clarkson

Head

Married

50

1831

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Clarkson

Wife

Married

44

1837

-

Martha

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Emley, Yorkshire, England

John

Clarkson

Son

Single

14

1867

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Batley, Nottinghamshire, England

Annie

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Batley, Nottinghamshire, England

Matilda

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Batley, Nottinghamshire, England

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