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Household of Sam Clay (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Sam Clay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sam Clay, born in 1851 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Sam was the head of the household, married to Mary Clay, born in 1857 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Polly (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Sam Clay's household

Male

Sam

Clay

Head
Female

Mary

Clay

Wife
Male

Henry

Clay

Son
Male

Sam

Clay

Son
Female

Ellen

Clay

Daughter
Female

Polly

Clay

Daughter
First name(s) Sam
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sam

Clay

Head

Married

30

1851

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Clay

Wife

Married

24

1857

York, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Clay

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Clay

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Clay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Clay

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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