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Household of James Clayton (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clayton, born in 1844 in Lymm, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Clayton, born in 1845 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Barbra (born 1870 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Maggie (born 1878 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Daniel Coops, born in 1827 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.


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James Clayton's household

Male

James

Clayton

Head
Female

Emma

Clayton

Wife
Male

William

Clayton

Son
Female

Barbra

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Coops

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lymm, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clayton

Head

Married

37

1844

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Emma

Clayton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

William

Clayton

Son

Single

13

1868

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Barbra

Clayton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Clayton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Clayton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Coops

Lodger

Married

54

1827

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

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