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Household of William Clay (born 1811, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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.

William Clay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clay, born in 1811 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clay, born in 1812 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1840 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), John (born 1867 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), Albert (born 1871 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), Sidney (born 1875 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England) and Priscilla (born 1878 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Clay's household

Male

William

Clay

Head
Female

Sarah

Clay

Wife
Male

William

Clay

Son
Male

John

Clay

Son
Male

Albert

Clay

Son
Male

Thomas

Clay

Son
Male

Sidney

Clay

Son
Female

Priscilla

Clay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Clay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clay

Head

Married

70

1811

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Clay

Wife

Married

69

1812

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

William

Clay

Son

Widower

41

1840

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

John

Clay

Son

Single

14

1867

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Albert

Clay

Son

Single

10

1871

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Clay

Son

Single

8

1873

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Sidney

Clay

Son

Single

6

1875

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Priscilla

Clay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

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