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Household of James Clark (born 1843, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, Shetland, 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.

James Clark and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clark, born in 1843 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Clark, born in 1841 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Magnus (born 1867 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Peter (born 1869 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Henry (born 1877 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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James Clark's household

Male

James

Clark

Head
Female

Eliza

Clark

Wife
Male

Magnus

Clark

Son
Male

Peter

Clark

Son
Male

James

Clark

Son
Male

Henry

Clark

Son
Female

Eliza

Clark

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clark

Head

Married

38

1843

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Eliza

Clark

Wife

Married

40

1841

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Clark

Son

-

14

1867

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Peter

Clark

Son

-

12

1869

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Clark

Son

-

6

1875

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Henry

Clark

Son

-

4

1877

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Eliza

Clark

Daughter

-

2

1879

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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