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Household of William Clarke (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clarke, born in 1847 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Clarke, born in 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Frank (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John Hy (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Sam Leather, born in 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Clarke's household

Male

William

Clarke

Head
Female

Mary

Clarke

Wife
Male

Frank

Clarke

Son
Female

Emily

Clarke

Daughter
Male

John Hy

Clarke

Son
Male

Sam

Leather

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Clarke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clarke

Head

Married

34

1847

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Clarke

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Clarke

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Clarke

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Hy

Clarke

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Leather

Lodger

Widower

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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