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Household of William Clarke (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

William Clarke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clarke, born in 1828 in Oldford, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Clarke, born in 1828 in Burtonwood, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1861 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England), William (born 1863 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1866 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England) and James A (born 1869 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Maddison, born in 1840 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England.


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William Clarke's household

Male

William

Clarke

Head
Female

Ellen

Clarke

Wife
Female

Mary

Clarke

Daughter
Male

William

Clarke

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Clarke

Daughter
Male

James A

Clarke

Son
Female

Mary

Maddison

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Clarke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Oldford, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clarke

Head

Married

53

1828

Oldford, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Clarke

Wife

Married

53

1828

Burtonwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Clarke

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

William

Clarke

Son

Single

18

1863

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Clarke

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

James A

Clarke

Son

Single

12

1869

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Mary

Maddison

Servant

Single

41

1840

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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