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Household of John Clayton (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clayton, born in 1845 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Clayton, born in 1841 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Esther Ann (born 1866 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), John Charles (born 1867 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), George (born 1869 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1873 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England).


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John Clayton's household

Male

John

Clayton

Head
Female

Mary

Clayton

Wife
Female

Esther Ann

Clayton

Daughter
Male

John Charles

Clayton

Son
Male

George

Clayton

Son
Female

Mary

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clayton

Head

Married

36

1845

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Clayton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Esther Ann

Clayton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John Charles

Clayton

Son

Single

14

1867

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

George

Clayton

Son

Single

12

1869

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Clayton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Clayton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Clayton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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