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Household of James Clark (born 1845, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 1845 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Clark, born in 1849 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mary (born 1841 in Braidwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Lodger, Marion (born 1859 in Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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James Clark's household

Male

James

Clark

Head
Female

Marion

Clark

Wife
Male

Robert

Clark

Son
Female

Jane

Clark

Daughter
Male

James

Clark

Son
Female

Mary

Coats

Lodger
Female

Marion

Ross

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clark

Head

Married

36

1845

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Marion

Clark

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Clark

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Clark

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Clark

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Coats

Lodger

Unmarried

40

1841

Braidwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Ross

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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