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Household of James Clarkson (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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 Clarkson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clarkson, born in 1843 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Clarkson, born in 1845 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), Walter (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Clarkson's household

Male

James

Clarkson

Head
Female

Ellen

Clarkson

Wife
Male

James

Clarkson

Son
Female

Isabella

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Clarkson

Son
Female

Annie

Clarkson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clarkson

Head

Married

38

1843

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Clarkson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Clarkson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Clarkson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Clarkson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Clarkson

Son

-

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Clarkson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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