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Household of William Clerk (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clerk, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Clerk, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Clerk's household

Male

William

Clerk

Head
Female

Jane

Clerk

Wife
Female

Catherine

Clerk

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Clerk

Son
Female

Isabella

Clerk

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Clerk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clerk

Head

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Clerk

Wife

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Clerk

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Clerk

Son

-

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Clerk

Daughter

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

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