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Household of John Clarkson (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Clarkson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clarkson, born in 1842 in Brierfield, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Clarkson, born in 1837 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mayet Ann (born 1862 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Susan (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Richard (born 1821 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Betty (born 1819 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England).


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John Clarkson's household

Male

John

Clarkson

Head
Female

Fanny

Clarkson

Wife
Female

Mayet Ann

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Clarkson

Boarder
Female

Betty

Jackson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brierfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clarkson

Head

Married

39

1842

Brierfield, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Clarkson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Mayet Ann

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Susan

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Richard

Clarkson

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Jackson

Visitor

Widow

62

1819

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

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