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Household of Henry Clay (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Henry Clay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Clay, born in 1838 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Clay, born in 1834 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Oliver (born 1861 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1863 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1865 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Hannah J (born 1872 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Henry S (born 1874 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Isaac (born 1877 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Nurse Child, William H Jowett, born in 1881 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.


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Henry Clay's household

Male

Henry

Clay

Head
Female

Mary

Clay

Wife
Male

Oliver

Clay

Son
Male

Albert

Clay

Son
Female

Emma

Clay

Daughter
Female

Hannah J

Clay

Daughter
Male

Henry S

Clay

Son
Male

Isaac

Clay

Son
Male

William H

Jowett

Nurse Child
First name(s) Henry
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Clay

Head

Married

43

1838

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Clay

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Oliver

Clay

Son

Single

20

1861

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Clay

Son

Single

18

1863

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Clay

Daughter

Single

16

1865

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah J

Clay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Henry S

Clay

Son

Single

7

1874

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Clay

Son

Single

4

1877

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

William H

Jowett

Nurse Child

Single

0

1881

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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