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Household of James Clark (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clark, born in 1845 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Clark, born in 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Mary Jane Olsen, born in 1859 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Clark's household

Male

James

Clark

Head
Female

Betsy

Clark

Wife
Male

James

Clark

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Clark

Daughter
Male

George

Clark

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Olsen

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clark

Head

Married

36

1845

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Clark

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Clark

Son

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Clark

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Clark

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Jane

Olsen

Lodger

Married

22

1859

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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