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Household of Walter Clayton (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Walter Clayton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Clayton, born in 1856 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Ada Clayton, born in 1857 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Selina (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Sister, Hannah (born 1840 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England) and Walter's Sister, Emma (born 1850 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Walter Clayton's household

Male

Walter

Clayton

Head
Female

Ada

Clayton

Wife
Female

Selina

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Clayton

Sister
Female

Emma

Clayton

Sister
First name(s) Walter
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Clayton

Head

Married

25

1856

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Clayton

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Clayton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Clayton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Clayton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Clayton

Sister

Single

41

1840

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Clayton

Sister

Single

31

1850

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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