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Household of James Clayton (born 1845, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Clayton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clayton, born in 1845 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Clayton, born in 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Kate (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Henry (born 1819 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James's Lodger, Edward (born 1842 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England), James's Lodger, Charles (born 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Harriet (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Clayton's household

Male

James

Clayton

Head
Female

Harriet

Clayton

Wife
Female

Kate

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Henry

Stone

Lodger
Male

Edward

Marshall

Lodger
Male

Charles

Wadlinson

Lodger
Female

Harriet

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clayton

Head

Married

36

1845

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Harriet

Clayton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Clayton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Clayton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Stone

Lodger

Single

62

1819

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Marshall

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Charles

Wadlinson

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Gibson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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