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Household of Charles Clay (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Charles Clay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Clay, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clay, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Reginald (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charles R (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Servant, Elizabeth A Aldred, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Charles Clay's household

Male

Charles

Clay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clay

Wife
Female

Florence

Clay

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Clay

Son
Male

Reginald

Clay

Son
Male

Charles R

Clay

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Aldred

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Clay

Head

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Clay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Florence

Clay

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Clay

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Reginald

Clay

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles R

Clay

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Aldred

Servant

Widow

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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