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Household of John Wesley Clark (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Wesley Clark and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wesley Clark, born in 1843 in South Petherton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John Wesley was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Clark, born in 1837 in Devon, England. They had 6 children; Tom Abraham (born 1864 in Canada), Mary Louisa (born 1866 in United States), John Wesley (born 1869 in Guernsey, Channel Islands), Alice Matilda (born 1871 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Harriett (born 1873 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Sarah Ellen (born 1879 in Ashford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Wesley's Mother Wife, Mary Ann (born 1837 in Devon, England) and John Wesley's Servant, John (born 1862 in Braunton, Devon, England).


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John Wesley Clark's household

Male

John Wesley

Clark

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Clark

Mother Wife
Male

Tom Abraham

Clark

Son
Female

Mary Louisa

Clark

Daughter
Male

John Wesley

Clark

Son
Female

Alice Matilda

Clark

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Clark

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Clark

Daughter
Male

John

Luscombe

Servant
First name(s) John Wesley
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place South Petherton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wesley

Clark

Head

Married

38

1843

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Clark

Mother Wife

Married

44

1837

Devon, England

Tom Abraham

Clark

Son

Single

17

1864

Canada

Mary Louisa

Clark

Daughter

Single

15

1866

United States

John Wesley

Clark

Son

Single

12

1869

Guernsey, Channel Islands

Alice Matilda

Clark

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Harriett

Clark

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Sarah Ellen

Clark

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashford, Devon, England

John

Luscombe

Servant

Single

19

1862

Braunton, Devon, England

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