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Household of Alfred Clayton (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Alfred Clayton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Clayton, born in 1843 in Hurst, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Betty Clayton, born in 1848 in Hurst, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie Seymour (born 1872 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Arnold (born 1873 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and William Dobson (born 1875 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Servant, Mary Jane Jones, born in 1851 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.


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Alfred Clayton's household

Male

Alfred

Clayton

Head
Female

Betty

Clayton

Wife
Female

Annie Seymour

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Arnold

Clayton

Son
Male

William Dobson

Clayton

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hurst, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Clayton

Head

Married

38

1843

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Betty

Clayton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Annie Seymour

Clayton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Arnold

Clayton

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashton, Lancashire, England

William Dobson

Clayton

Son

Single

6

1875

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Jones

Servant

Single

30

1851

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

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