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Household of Robert Clayton (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Robert Clayton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Clayton, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Clayton, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Fereday (born 1863 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Roger (born 1869 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Sister, Mary E (born 1843 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Clayton's household

Male

Robert

Clayton

Head
Female

Sarah A

Clayton

Wife
Male

Fereday

Clayton

Son
Female

Mary

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Roger

Clayton

Son
Male

Thomas

Clayton

Son
Female

Sarah

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Clayton

Mother
Female

Mary E

Clayton

Sister
First name(s) Robert
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Clayton

Head

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Clayton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fereday

Clayton

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Clayton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Roger

Clayton

Son

Single

12

1869

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Clayton

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Clayton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Clayton

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Clayton

Sister

-

38

1843

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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