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Household of James Clay (born 1820, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 1820 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Clay, born in 1825 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; David N (born 1850 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Charley (born 1852 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1860 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Horsfield (born 1862 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Emma (born 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Maggie (born 1863 in Scotland).
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James Clay's household
James
Clay
Head
Mary Ann
Clay
Wife
David N
Clay
Son
Charley
Clay
Son
Sarah Ann
Clay
Daughter
Horsfield
Ingham
Servant
Emma
Hollingsworth
Servant
Maggie
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Clay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Halifax, 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 | 61 | 1820 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Clay | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
David N | Clay | Son | Single | 31 | 1850 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Charley | Clay | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Clay | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Horsfield | Ingham | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Hollingsworth | Servant | Single | 38 | 1843 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Maggie | Smith | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Scotland |
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