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Household of William Clayton (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranbrook, Kent, 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 Clayton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clayton, born in 1847 in Cranbrook, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Clayton, born in 1847 in Withyham, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; William H (born 1875 in Cranbrook, Kent, England), Alice M (born 1877 in Cranbrook, Kent, England), Arthur G (born 1878 in Cranbrook, Kent, England) and Amos A (born 1881 in Cranbrook, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Mary Clayton, born in 1801 in Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Clayton's household

Male

William

Clayton

Head
Female

Eliza

Clayton

Wife
Male

William H

Clayton

Son
Female

Alice M

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Arthur G

Clayton

Son
Male

Amos A

Clayton

Son
Female

Mary

Clayton

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Cranbrook, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clayton

Head

Married

34

1847

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Eliza

Clayton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Withyham, Sussex, England

William H

Clayton

Son

Single

6

1875

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Alice M

Clayton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Arthur G

Clayton

Son

Single

3

1878

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Amos A

Clayton

Son

Single

0

1881

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Mary

Clayton

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire, England

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