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Household of Benjamin Clayton (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Benjamin Clayton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Clayton, born in 1848 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emma Elzath Clayton, born in 1852 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; John Allen (born 1874 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Agnes Ellen (born 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly (born 1879 in Paddock, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Clayton's household

Male

Benjamin

Clayton

Head
Female

Emma Elzath

Clayton

Wife
Male

John Allen

Clayton

Son
Female

Agnes Ellen

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Clayton

Son
Female

Lilly

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Clayton

Head

Married

33

1848

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emma Elzath

Clayton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

John Allen

Clayton

Son

Single

7

1874

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Agnes Ellen

Clayton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Clayton

Son

Single

5

1876

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Clayton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Paddock, Yorkshire, England

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