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Household of Reece B Clayton (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Reece B Clayton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reece B Clayton, born in 1849 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Reece B was the head of the household, married to Mary A Clayton, born in 1840 in Northwich, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Frances M (born 1880 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Reece B (born 1881 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Reece B's Step Daughter, Emma (born 1864 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Reece B's Step Son, Robert (born 1873 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Reece B's Boarder, Ellen (born 1849 in Little Crosby, Lancashire, England) and Reece B's Boarder Son, Louis (born 1870 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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Reece B Clayton's household

Male

Reece B

Clayton

Head
Female

Mary A

Clayton

Wife
Female

Emma

Birchall

Step Daughter
Male

Robert

Birchall

Step Son
Female

Frances M

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Reece B

Clayton

Son
Female

Ellen

Hayes

Boarder
Male

Louis

Hayes

Boarder Son
First name(s) Reece B
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reece B

Clayton

Head

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Clayton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Emma

Birchall

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Robert

Birchall

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Frances M

Clayton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Reece B

Clayton

Son

Single

0

1881

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hayes

Boarder

Widow

32

1849

Little Crosby, Lancashire, England

Louis

Hayes

Boarder Son

Single

11

1870

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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