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Household of Edward Clay (born 1833, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.
Edward Clay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Clay, born in 1833 in Cheadle, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sophie Clay, born in 1842 in Wilnecote, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Lilian (born 1871 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Edith E (born 1875 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Mabel C (born 1878 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Phoebe Moorhouse, born in 1862 in Derbyshire, England.
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Edward Clay's household
Edward
Clay
Head
Sophie
Clay
Wife
Lilian
Clay
Daughter
Edith E
Clay
Daughter
Mabel C
Clay
Daughter
Phoebe
Moorhouse
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Clay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Cheadle, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Clay | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Cheadle, Staffordshire, England | |
Sophie | Clay | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Wilnecote, Staffordshire, England | |
Lilian | Clay | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Edith E | Clay | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Mabel C | Clay | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tranmere, Cheshire, England | |
Phoebe | Moorhouse | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Derbyshire, England |
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