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Household of James Clarkson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clarkson, born in 1848 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Clarkson, born in 1852 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Gertrude (born 1873 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), John Chas (born 1874 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and William H (born 1880 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Frank Hamshaw, born in 1856 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England.


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James Clarkson's household

Male

James

Clarkson

Head
Female

Emma

Clarkson

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

John Chas

Clarkson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Clarkson

Son
Male

William H

Clarkson

Son
Male

Frank

Hamshaw

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clarkson

Head

Married

33

1848

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Clarkson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

John Chas

Clarkson

Son

Single

7

1874

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Clarkson

Son

Single

5

1876

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

William H

Clarkson

Son

Single

1

1880

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Hamshaw

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

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