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Household of James Clayton (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Clayton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clayton, born in 1816 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Clayton, born in 1823 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John (born 1843 in Lancashire, England), James's Nephews Son, Philip (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), James's Nephews Son, Thomas (born 1871 in Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).


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James Clayton's household

Male

James

Clayton

Head
Female

Margaret

Clayton

Wife
Male

John

Jacques

Nephew
Male

Philip

Jacques

Nephews Son
Male

Thomas

Jacques

Nephews Son
Male

William

Rimmer

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clayton

Head

Married

65

1816

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Clayton

Wife

Married

58

1823

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

John

Jacques

Nephew

Widower

38

1843

Lancashire, England

Philip

Jacques

Nephews Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Jacques

Nephews Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

William

Rimmer

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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