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Household of William Clay (born 1825)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clay, born in 1825 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Clay, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Robert Clay, born in 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Clay's household
William
Clay
Head
Elizabeth
Clay
Wife
John
Clay
Son
Alexander
Clay
Son
Elizabeth
Clay
Daughter
Robert
Clay
Grandson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Clay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Clay | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | England | |
Elizabeth | Clay | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Clay | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Clay | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Clay | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Clay | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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