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Household of William Clayton (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clayton, born in 1842 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Clayton, born in 1838 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1870 in Leyton, Essex, England), George (born 1872 in Leyton, Essex, England), William (born 1874 in Leyton, Essex, England) and Edith (born 1876 in Leyton, Essex, England).


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William Clayton's household

Male

William

Clayton

Head
Female

Hannah

Clayton

Wife
Male

Henry

Clayton

Son
Male

George

Clayton

Son
Male

William

Clayton

Son
Female

Edith

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clayton

Head

Married

39

1842

York, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Clayton

Wife

Married

43

1838

York, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Clayton

Son

Single

11

1870

Leyton, Essex, England

George

Clayton

Son

Single

9

1872

Leyton, Essex, England

William

Clayton

Son

Single

7

1874

Leyton, Essex, England

Edith

Clayton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leyton, Essex, England

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