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Household of John Clayton (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 1840 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clayton, born in 1839 in Castleton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1862 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1863 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1873 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1875 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1879 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Maria Tetlow, born in 1808 in Castleton, Lancashire, England.


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John Clayton's household

Male

John

Clayton

Head
Female

Sarah

Clayton

Wife
Male

Robert

Clayton

Son
Female

Maria

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Harry

Clayton

Son
Female

Margaret A

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Maria

Tetlow

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Salford, 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

41

1840

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Clayton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Clayton

Son

Single

19

1862

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Clayton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Clayton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Harry

Clayton

Son

Single

6

1875

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Clayton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Tetlow

Mother In Law

Single

73

1808

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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