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Household of John Clarkson (born 1816, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tundergarth, Dumfriesshire, 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 Clarkson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clarkson, born in 1816 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Clarkson, born in 1816 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William R (born 1841 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes R (born 1851 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1859 in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Archibald (born 1859 in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1860 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Helen (born 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, William (born 1867 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Clarkson's household

Male

John

Clarkson

Head
Female

Cecilia

Clarkson

Wife
Male

William R

Clarkson

Son
Female

Agnes R

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Dalgliesh

Servant
Male

George

Currie

Servant
Female

Helen

Murray

Servant
Male

William

Nicholson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clarkson

Head

Married

65

1816

Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Clarkson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William R

Clarkson

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes R

Clarkson

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Clarkson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Archibald

Dalgliesh

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

George

Currie

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Nicholson

Servant

-

14

1867

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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