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Household of Jacob Clayton (born 1836, Cardiganshire)

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.

Jacob Clayton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Clayton, born in 1836 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 4 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Eliza Clayton, born in 1833 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; William (born 1861 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Jacob (born 1872 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Jacob Clayton's household

Male

Jacob

Clayton

Head
Female

Eliza

Clayton

Wife
Male

William

Clayton

Son
Male

Jacob

Clayton

Son
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Clayton

Head

Married

45

1836

Cardiganshire, Wales

Eliza

Clayton

Wife

Married

48

1833

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

William

Clayton

Son

Single

20

1861

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jacob

Clayton

Son

Single

9

1872

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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