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Household of Benjamin Clouston (born 1835, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deerness, Orkney, 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.

Benjamin Clouston and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clouston, born in 1835 in Orkney, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Clouston, born in 1845 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and Emily (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Sister, Ann Clouston, born in 1837 in Orkney, Scotland.


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Benjamin Clouston's household

Male

Benjamin

Clouston

Head
Female

Ann

Clouston

Wife
Female

Isabella

Clouston

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Clouston

Daughter
Male

Robert

Clouston

Son
Female

Mary

Clouston

Daughter
Male

John

Clouston

Son
Male

Benjamin

Clouston

Son
Female

Emily

Clouston

Daughter
Female

Ann

Clouston

Sister
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clouston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clouston

Head

Married

46

1835

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Clouston

Wife

Married

36

1845

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Clouston

Daughter

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Clouston

Daughter

-

13

1868

Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Clouston

Son

-

11

1870

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Clouston

Daughter

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

John

Clouston

Son

-

6

1875

Orkney, Scotland

Benjamin

Clouston

Son

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

Emily

Clouston

Daughter

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Clouston

Sister

Unmarried

44

1837

Orkney, Scotland

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