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Household of John Clayton (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clayton, born in 1838 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Clayton, born in 1843 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Zacchanes (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Elijah (born 1864 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England), Elisha (born 1866 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England), Ellias (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Eli (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1872 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England), Samuel Tindale (born 1873 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England) and Maria (born 1875 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Clayton's household

Male

John

Clayton

Head
Female

Ann

Clayton

Wife
Male

Zacchanes

Clayton

Son
Male

Elijah

Clayton

Son
Male

Elisha

Clayton

Son
Male

Ellias

Clayton

Son
Male

Eli

Clayton

Son
Female

Charlotte

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Samuel Tindale

Clayton

Son
Female

Maria

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clayton

Head

Married

43

1838

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Clayton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

Zacchanes

Clayton

Son

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Elijah

Clayton

Son

Single

17

1864

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Elisha

Clayton

Son

Single

15

1866

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

Ellias

Clayton

Son

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Eli

Clayton

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Clayton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Samuel Tindale

Clayton

Son

Single

8

1873

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Clayton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

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