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Household of James Clayton (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clayton, born in 1856 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Clayton, born in 1856 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John J (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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James Clayton's household

Male

James

Clayton

Head
Female

Betsy

Clayton

Wife
Male

John J

Clayton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clayton

Head

Married

25

1856

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Clayton

Wife

Married

25

1856

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

John J

Clayton

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Clayton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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