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Household of Charles Clayton (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Clayton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Clayton, born in 1843 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Emily Clayton, born in 1855 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Gerald C (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude M M (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, Eliza Ann (born 1860 in Shropshire, England), Charles's Servant, Harriett M (born 1860 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Charles's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Abberley, Shropshire, England).


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Charles Clayton's household

Male

Charles

Clayton

Head
Female

Emily

Clayton

Wife
Male

Gerald C

Clayton

Son
Female

Gertrude M M

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Coope

Servant
Female

Harriett M

Matthews

Servant
Female

Mary

Lewis

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Clayton

Head

Married

38

1843

Preston, Lancashire, England

Emily

Clayton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Cardiganshire, Wales

Gerald C

Clayton

Son

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Gertrude M M

Clayton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Eliza Ann

Coope

Servant

Single

21

1860

Shropshire, England

Harriett M

Matthews

Servant

Single

21

1860

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Mary

Lewis

Servant

Single

22

1859

Abberley, Shropshire, England

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