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Household of Matthew H Clayton (born 1851, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 H Clayton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew H Clayton, born in 1851 in Thurmaston, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew H was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Clayton, born in 1854 in Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Harry W (born 1874 in Coleford, Somerset, England), Clement P (born 1876 in Coleford, Somerset, England), Edgar Y (born 1877 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Gladys A (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew H's Boarder, Rosalie M (born 1858 in Vobster, Somerset, England) and Matthew H's Lodger, Hannah (born 1804 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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Matthew H Clayton's household

Male

Matthew H

Clayton

Head
Female

Adelaide

Clayton

Wife
Male

Harry W

Clayton

Son
Male

Clement P

Clayton

Son
Male

Edgar Y

Clayton

Son
Female

Gladys A

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Rosalie M

Adams

Boarder
Female

Hannah

Wright

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew H
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Thurmaston, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew H

Clayton

Head

Married

30

1851

Thurmaston, Leicestershire, England

Adelaide

Clayton

Wife

Married

27

1854

Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Harry W

Clayton

Son

Single

7

1874

Coleford, Somerset, England

Clement P

Clayton

Son

Single

5

1876

Coleford, Somerset, England

Edgar Y

Clayton

Son

Single

4

1877

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Gladys A

Clayton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

Rosalie M

Adams

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Vobster, Somerset, England

Hannah

Wright

Lodger

Widow

77

1804

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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