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Household of Peter Clark (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Peter Clark and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Clark, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Clark, born in 1846 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann Livingston (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William Tait (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Duncan Davidson, born in 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Clark's household

Male

Peter

Clark

Head
Female

Mary

Clark

Wife
Female

Mary Ann Livingston

Clark

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Clark

Daughter
Male

William Tait

Clark

Son
Male

John

Clark

Son
Male

Duncan

Davidson

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Clark

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Clark

Wife

-

35

1846

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary Ann Livingston

Clark

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Clark

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William Tait

Clark

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Clark

Son

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Duncan

Davidson

Boarder

-

22

1859

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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