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Household of Ellen Clarkson (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Ellen Clarkson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Clarkson, born in 1827 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Alice A (born 1858 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Thomas E (born 1868 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Boarder, John W Rushton, born in 1851 in Huncoat, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Clarkson's household

Female

Ellen

Clarkson

Head
Female

Alice A

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

John

Clarkson

Son
Male

Thomas E

Clarkson

Son
Male

John W

Rushton

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Clarkson

Head

Widow

54

1827

Billington, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Darwen, Lancashire, England

John

Clarkson

Son

Single

16

1865

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Thomas E

Clarkson

Son

Single

13

1868

Darwen, Lancashire, England

John W

Rushton

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Huncoat, Lancashire, England

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