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Household of Abraham Clayton (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Abraham Clayton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Clayton, born in 1837 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Alice Clayton, born in 1835 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Lodger, Edmund Dawson, born in 1851 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Abraham Clayton's household

Male

Abraham

Clayton

Head
Female

Alice

Clayton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Clayton

Son
Male

John

Clayton

Son
Male

Edmund

Dawson

Lodger
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Clayton

Head

Married

44

1837

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Clayton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Clayton

Son

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

John

Clayton

Son

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Dawson

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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