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Household of William Clarke (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clarke, born in 1855 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Clarke, born in 1857 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ann, born 1879 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Catherine (born 1825 in Ireland), William's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1853 in Cork, Cork, Ireland) and William's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1880 in Cork, Cork, Ireland).


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William Clarke's household

Male

William

Clarke

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Clarke

Wife
Female

Ann

Clarke

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Housley

Mother
Female

Mary Ann

Grierson

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Grierson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Clarke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clarke

Head

Married

26

1855

Wales

Mary Jane

Clarke

Wife

Married

24

1857

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Ann

Clarke

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Housley

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Ireland

Mary Ann

Grierson

Boarder

Widow

28

1853

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Mary Ann

Grierson

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Cork, Cork, Ireland

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