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Household of John Clay (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, 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.

John Clay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clay, born in 1843 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Clay, born in 1846 in Walsden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John Hen (born 1879 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Eliz Rafter, born in 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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John Clay's household

Male

John

Clay

Head
Female

Jane

Clay

Wife
Male

John Hen

Clay

Son
Male

William

Clay

Son
Female

Annie Eliz

Rafter

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clay

Head

Married

38

1843

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Clay

Wife

Married

35

1846

Walsden, Lancashire, England

John Hen

Clay

Son

Single

2

1879

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

William

Clay

Son

Single

0

1881

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Annie Eliz

Rafter

Servant

Single

17

1864

York, Yorkshire, England

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