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Household of John Clark (born 1811, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strachur, Argyllshire, 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.

John Clark and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clark, born in 1811 in Kilmuir, Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1860 in Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's House Keeper, Jean (born 1837 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1852 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John's -, Hugh (born 1862 in Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's -, William (born 1866 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's -, John (born 1844 in Ireland).


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John Clark's household

Male

John

Clark

Head
Male

Robert

Clark

Son
Female

Jean

Grieve

House Keeper
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Harkness

Servant
Male

Hugh

Ferguson

-
Male

William

Ferguson

-
Male

John

Macgittican

-
First name(s) John
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Kilmuir, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clark

Head

Widower

70

1811

Kilmuir, Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

Clark

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jean

Grieve

House Keeper

Widow

44

1837

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Harkness

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Argyllshire, Scotland

Hugh

Ferguson

-

Unmarried

19

1862

Strachur, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Ferguson

-

Unmarried

15

1866

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Macgittican

-

Unmarried

37

1844

Ireland

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