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Household of Richard Clayton (born 1838, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Richard Clayton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Clayton, born in 1838 in Wellington, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eliza Clayton, born in 1855 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Richard (born 1877 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Martha E (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Draper, born in 1834 in New Mills, Derbyshire, England.


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Richard Clayton's household

Male

Richard

Clayton

Head
Female

Eliza

Clayton

Wife
Male

Richard

Clayton

Son
Female

Martha E

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Draper

Mother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wellington, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Clayton

Head

Married

43

1838

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Clayton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Clayton

Son

Single

4

1877

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Martha E

Clayton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Draper

Mother In Law

Widow

47

1834

New Mills, Derbyshire, England

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