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Household of David Clayton (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

David Clayton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Clayton, born in 1841 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Clayton, born in 1840 in Wales. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Wales), Ann (born 1864 in Wales), Samuel (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Gwilym (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David Clayton's household

Male

David

Clayton

Head
Female

Jane

Clayton

Wife
Female

Margaret

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Ann

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Clayton

Son
Male

Gwilym

Clayton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Clayton

Head

Married

40

1841

Wales

Jane

Clayton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wales

Margaret

Clayton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wales

Ann

Clayton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wales

Samuel

Clayton

Son

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwilym

Clayton

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Clayton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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