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Household of William Clerk (born 1806, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Clerk and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clerk, born in 1806 in Bedlington, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Edward, born 1843 in Killingworth, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Lida Bowman, born in 1803 in Bingham, Yorkshire, England.


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William Clerk's household

Male

William

Clerk

Head
Male

Edward

Clerk

Son
Female

Lida

Bowman

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Clerk
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clerk

Head

Widower

75

1806

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Edward

Clerk

Son

Single

38

1843

Killingworth, Northumberland, England

Lida

Bowman

Servant

Widow

78

1803

Bingham, Yorkshire, England

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