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Household of James Clerk (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

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 Clerk and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clerk, born in 1842 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clerk, born in 1841 in England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Sarah Latimer, born in 1867 in England.


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James Clerk's household

Male

James

Clerk

Head
Female

Sarah

Clerk

Wife
Female

Sarah

Latimer

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Clerk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clerk

Head

Married

39

1842

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Clerk

Wife

Married

40

1841

England

Sarah

Latimer

Niece

Unmarried

14

1867

England

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