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Household of John Clayton (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clayton, born in 1828 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clayton, born in 1841 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Charlotte A (born 1856 in Madeley, Shropshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary M (born 1859 in Scotland).


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John Clayton's household

Male

John

Clayton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clayton

Wife
Female

Charlotte A

Wase

Niece
Female

Mary M

Burries

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clayton

Head

Married

53

1828

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Clayton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Charlotte A

Wase

Niece

Single

25

1856

Madeley, Shropshire, England

Mary M

Burries

Servant

Single

22

1859

Scotland

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