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Household of James Clarkson (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 Clarkson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clarkson, born in 1826 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Clarkson, born in 1826 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1870 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Alexander Reid, born in 1865 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Clarkson's household

Male

James

Clarkson

Head
Female

Marion

Clarkson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Clarkson

Son
Male

John

Clarkson

Son
Male

Alexander

Reid

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clarkson

Head

Married

55

1826

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Clarkson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Clarkson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Clarkson

Son

-

11

1870

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Reid

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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