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Household of John Clayton (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1837 in Sherburn, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Clayton, born in 1844 in Low Moorsley, Durham, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1863 in Pittington, Durham, England), William (born 1866 in Pittington, Durham, England), Edward A (born 1872 in Pittington, Durham, England), Charles B (born 1874 in Pittington, Durham, England) and Hannah A (born 1879 in Pittington, Durham, England).


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John Clayton's household

Male

John

Clayton

Head
Female

Margaret A

Clayton

Wife
Male

George

Clayton

Son
Male

William

Clayton

Son
Male

Edward A

Clayton

Son
Male

Charles B

Clayton

Son
Female

Hannah A

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sherburn, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clayton

Head

Married

44

1837

Sherburn, Durham, England

Margaret A

Clayton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Low Moorsley, Durham, England

George

Clayton

Son

Single

18

1863

Pittington, Durham, England

William

Clayton

Son

Single

15

1866

Pittington, Durham, England

Edward A

Clayton

Son

Single

9

1872

Pittington, Durham, England

Charles B

Clayton

Son

Single

7

1874

Pittington, Durham, England

Hannah A

Clayton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pittington, Durham, England

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