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Household of James Clarkson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

James Clarkson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clarkson, born in 1837 in Rawcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Clarkson, born in 1839 in Troutbeck, Westmorland, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1859 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England), M J (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John C (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), George (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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James Clarkson's household

Male

James

Clarkson

Head
Female

Margaret

Clarkson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

M J

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

John C

Clarkson

Son
Male

James

Clarkson

Son
Female

Margaret A

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

George

Clarkson

Son
Male

William

Clarkson

Son
Female

Agnes

Clarkson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clarkson

Head

Married

44

1837

Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Clarkson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Troutbeck, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

M J

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

John C

Clarkson

Son

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Clarkson

Son

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Clarkson

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Clarkson

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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