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Household of Joseph Clayton (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Joseph Clayton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Clayton, born in 1847 in Marple, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Clayton, born in 1849 in Offerton, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Ralph Morten (born 1870 in Marple, Cheshire, England), Joseph Edwin (born 1872 in Marple, Cheshire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Marple, Cheshire, England), John Paulden (born 1876 in Cheshire, England), Frederick (born 1878 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and Charlotte (born 1881 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Oldfield, born in 1866 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Clayton's household

Male

Joseph

Clayton

Head
Female

Mary

Clayton

Wife
Male

Ralph Morten

Clayton

Son
Male

Joseph Edwin

Clayton

Son
Female

Margaret

Clayton

Daughter
Male

John Paulden

Clayton

Son
Male

Frederick

Clayton

Son
Female

Charlotte

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Oldfield

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Marple, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Clayton

Head

Married

34

1847

Marple, Cheshire, England

Mary

Clayton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Offerton, Cheshire, England

Ralph Morten

Clayton

Son

Single

11

1870

Marple, Cheshire, England

Joseph Edwin

Clayton

Son

Single

9

1872

Marple, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Clayton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Marple, Cheshire, England

John Paulden

Clayton

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Frederick

Clayton

Son

Single

3

1878

Denton, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Clayton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Oldfield

Servant

Single

15

1866

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

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