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Household of John Clemson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Clemson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clemson, born in 1839 in Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clemson, born in 1845 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1864 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1869 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Charles Edwd (born 1876 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Golborne, Lancashire, England) and William Geo (born 1881 in Golborne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Joseph Harris, born in 1812 in Snelston, Derbyshire, England.


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John Clemson's household

Male

John

Clemson

Head
Female

Sarah

Clemson

Wife
Male

John

Clemson

Son
Male

Thomas

Clemson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Clemson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Clemson

Daughter
Male

Charles Edwd

Clemson

Son
Female

Sarah

Clemson

Daughter
Male

William Geo

Clemson

Son
Male

Joseph

Harris

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Clemson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clemson

Head

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Clemson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

John

Clemson

Son

Single

17

1864

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Clemson

Son

Single

13

1868

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Clemson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Annie

Clemson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Charles Edwd

Clemson

Son

Single

5

1876

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Clemson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Golborne, Lancashire, England

William Geo

Clemson

Son

Single

0

1881

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Harris

Father In Law

Widower

69

1812

Snelston, Derbyshire, England

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