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Household of William Clark (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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.

William Clark and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clark, born in 1840 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clark, born in 1838 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1863 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jonathan (born 1865 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1870 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Patrick Farrell, born in 1865 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.


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William Clark's household

Male

William

Clark

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clark

Wife
Female

Isabella

Clark

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Clark

Son
Female

Ann

Clark

Daughter
Female

Helen

Clark

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Farrell

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Clark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clark

Head

Married

41

1840

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Clark

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Clark

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jonathan

Clark

Son

-

16

1865

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ann

Clark

Daughter

-

11

1870

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Clark

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

Farrell

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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