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Household of William Clarke (born 1839, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clarke, born in 1839 in Staveley, Derbyshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Selina Clarke, born in 1856 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William George (born 1864 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in High Green, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1870 in High Green, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Arthur (born 1858 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1867 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Phoebe (born 1866 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Clarke's household

Male

William

Clarke

Head
Female

Selina

Clarke

Wife
Male

William George

Clarke

Son
Female

Sarah

Clarke

Daughter
Male

Henry

Clarke

Son
Female

Emily

Clarke

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Clarke

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Jagger

Boarder
Female

Sarah Ann

Smith

Servant
Female

Phoebe

Fleetwood

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Clarke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clarke

Head

Married

42

1839

Staveley, Derbyshire, England

Selina

Clarke

Wife

Married

25

1856

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

William George

Clarke

Son

Single

17

1864

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Clarke

Daughter

Single

14

1867

High Green, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Clarke

Son

Single

11

1870

High Green, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Clarke

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Clarke

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Jagger

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Smith

Servant

Single

14

1867

Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales

Phoebe

Fleetwood

Servant

Single

15

1866

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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