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Household of John Clay (born 1822, Nottinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.
John Clay and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clay, born in 1822 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia A Clay, born in 1821 in Gibraltar. They had 2 children; Annie W (born 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Augustus F (born 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boar, Augustus (born 1830 in Switzerland), John's Visitor, William S (born 1851 in Staffordshire, England), John's Servant, Harriett (born 1857 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and John's Servant, Ellen (born 1859 in Bisley, Worcestershire, England).
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John Clay's household
John
Clay
Head
Sophia A
Clay
Wife
Annie W
Clay
Daughter
Augustus F
Clay
Son
Augustus
Clay
Boar
William S
Davis
Visitor
Harriett
Cox
Servant
Ellen
Carr
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Clay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Retford, Nottinghamshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Clay | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Retford, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Sophia A | Clay | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Gibraltar | |
Annie W | Clay | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Augustus F | Clay | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Augustus | Clay | Boar | Single | 51 | 1830 | Switzerland | |
William S | Davis | Visitor | Single | 30 | 1851 | Staffordshire, England | |
Harriett | Cox | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Ellen | Carr | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Bisley, Worcestershire, England |
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