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Household of John Clayton (born 1827, 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.

John Clayton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clayton, born in 1827 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Clayton, born in 1832 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1852 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), James (born 1860 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1874 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England).


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John Clayton's household

Male

John

Clayton

Head
Female

Emma

Clayton

Wife
Male

William

Clayton

Son
Male

James

Clayton

Son
Male

John

Clayton

Son
Female

Alice

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clayton

Head

Married

54

1827

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Emma

Clayton

Wife

Married

49

1832

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

William

Clayton

Son

Single

29

1852

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

James

Clayton

Son

Single

21

1860

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

John

Clayton

Son

Single

12

1869

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Alice

Clayton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Emma

Clayton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

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