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Household of Richard Clayton (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Clayton, born in 1847 in , consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clayton, born in 1852 in Allenheads, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and James (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, James Harding, born in 1847 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.


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Richard Clayton's household

Male

Richard

Clayton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Clayton

Wife
Female

Mary E

Clayton

Daughter
Male

William

Clayton

Son
Male

James

Clayton

Son
Male

James

Harding

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Clayton

Head

Married

34

1847

-

Elizabeth

Clayton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Allenheads, Northumberland, England

Mary E

Clayton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Clayton

Son

Single

8

1873

Jarrow, Durham, England

James

Clayton

Son

Single

1

1880

Jarrow, Durham, England

James

Harding

Lodger

Widower

34

1847

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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