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Household of William Clayton (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1834 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Clayton, born in 1838 in Pollington, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Wilson (born 1859 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1868 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Alina (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1875 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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William Clayton's household

Male

William

Clayton

Head
Female

Annie

Clayton

Wife
Male

Wilson

Clayton

Son
Male

William H

Clayton

Son
Female

Alice

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Alina

Clayton

Daughter
Female

Edith

Clayton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clayton

Head

Married

47

1834

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Clayton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Pollington, Yorkshire, England

Wilson

Clayton

Son

Single

22

1859

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

William H

Clayton

Son

Single

13

1868

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Clayton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alina

Clayton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Clayton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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