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Household of John Clarke (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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.

John Clarke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clarke, born in 1847 in Bleadney, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elinor Clarke, born in 1851 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1871 in Wells, Somerset, England), John (born 1874 in Wells, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Wells, Somerset, England) and Thomas (born 1876 in Wells, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Bright, born in 1838 in Wanstrow, Somerset, England.


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John Clarke's household

Male

John

Clarke

Head
Female

Elinor

Clarke

Wife
Female

Hannah

Clarke

Daughter
Male

John

Clarke

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Clarke

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Clarke

Son
Male

William

Bright

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Clarke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bleadney, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clarke

Head

Married

34

1847

Bleadney, Somerset, England

Elinor

Clarke

Wife

Married

30

1851

Somerset, England

Hannah

Clarke

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wells, Somerset, England

John

Clarke

Son

Single

7

1874

Wells, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Clarke

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wells, Somerset, England

Thomas

Clarke

Son

Single

5

1876

Wells, Somerset, England

William

Bright

Lodger

Single

43

1838

Wanstrow, Somerset, England

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