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Household of John Clay (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clay, born in 1849 in Norton, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clay, born in 1849 in Thorpe, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1870 in Stockton, Durham, England), John W (born 1871 in Stockton, Durham, England), Thomas H (born 1874 in Norton, Durham, England), Lena Ann (born 1876 in Norton, Durham, England), Robert E (born 1878 in Norton, Durham, England) and Mary E (born 1880 in Norton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Wifes Sister, Mary Ann Kitching, born in 1857 in Thorpe, Durham, England.


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John Clay's household

Male

John

Clay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clay

Wife
Male

Henry

Clay

Son
Male

John W

Clay

Son
Male

Thomas H

Clay

Son
Female

Lena Ann

Clay

Daughter
Male

Robert E

Clay

Son
Female

Mary E

Clay

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Kitching

Wifes Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Norton, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clay

Head

Married

32

1849

Norton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Clay

Wife

Married

32

1849

Thorpe, Durham, England

Henry

Clay

Son

Single

11

1870

Stockton, Durham, England

John W

Clay

Son

Single

10

1871

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas H

Clay

Son

Single

7

1874

Norton, Durham, England

Lena Ann

Clay

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Norton, Durham, England

Robert E

Clay

Son

Single

3

1878

Norton, Durham, England

Mary E

Clay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Norton, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Kitching

Wifes Sister

Married

24

1857

Thorpe, Durham, England

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