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Household of Thomas Mc Clay (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Thomas Mc Clay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mc Clay, born in 1844 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Mc Clay, born in 1849 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Daniel (born 1870 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1876 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England), John (born 1877 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Rachel (born 1878 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Phoebe (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Robert Mc Clay, born in 1840 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Mc Clay's household

Male

Thomas

Mc Clay

Head
Female

Mary

Mc Clay

Wife
Male

Daniel

Mc Clay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Mc Clay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mc Clay

Daughter
Male

John

Mc Clay

Son
Female

Rachel

Mc Clay

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Mc Clay

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mc Clay

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mc Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mc Clay

Head

Married

37

1844

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Mc Clay

Wife

Married

32

1849

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Daniel

Mc Clay

Son

Single

11

1870

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mc Clay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Mary

Mc Clay

Daughter

Single

5

1876

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

John

Mc Clay

Son

Single

4

1877

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Rachel

Mc Clay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Phoebe

Mc Clay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Robert

Mc Clay

Lodger

-

41

1840

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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