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Household of Matthew Clayton (born 1817, 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.

Matthew Clayton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Clayton, born in 1817 in Wadwick, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Nancy Clayton, born in 1817 in Wadwick, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1859 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Clayton's household

Male

Matthew

Clayton

Head
Female

Nancy

Clayton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Wadwick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Clayton

Head

Married

64

1817

Wadwick, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Clayton

Wife

Married

64

1817

Wadwick, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Clayton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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