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Household of James Clay (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

James Clay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clay, born in 1831 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clay, born in 1835 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Randolph (born 1862 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1863 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England), William Hy (born 1866 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1873 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1878 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England).


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James Clay's household

Male

James

Clay

Head
Female

Sarah

Clay

Wife
Male

Randolph

Clay

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Clay

Daughter
Male

William Hy

Clay

Son
Female

Emily

Clay

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Clay

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Clay

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clay

Head

Married

50

1831

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Clay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Randolph

Clay

Son

Single

19

1862

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Clay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Clay

Son

Single

15

1866

Lindley, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Clay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Clay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Clay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

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