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Household of Joseph Clarkson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Joseph Clarkson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Clarkson, born in 1830 in Seacroft, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clarkson, born in 1833 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Lillia C (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Emily C (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William H D (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, Henry R (born 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Joseph's Son In Laws Wife, Mary A C (born 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Joseph Clarkson's household

Male

Joseph

Clarkson

Head
Female

Sarah

Clarkson

Wife
Male

Henry R

Cowell

Son In Law
Female

Mary A C

Cowell

Son In Laws Wife
Female

Lillia C

Cowell

Grand Daughter
Female

Emily C

Cowell

Grand Daughter
Male

William H D

Cowell

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Seacroft, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Clarkson

Head

Married

51

1830

Seacroft, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Clarkson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Henry R

Cowell

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A C

Cowell

Son In Laws Wife

Married

21

1860

Sunderland, Durham, England

Lillia C

Cowell

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Emily C

Cowell

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

William H D

Cowell

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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