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Household of William Clayton (born 1804, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clayton, born in 1804 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Clayton, born in 1802 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepdaughter Daughter, Mary (born 1827 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and William's Servant, Eleanor (born 1862 in Durham, Durham, England).


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William Clayton's household

Male

William

Clayton

Head
Female

Mary

Clayton

Wife
Female

Mary

Driver

Stepdaughter Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clayton

Head

Married

77

1804

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary

Clayton

Wife

Married

79

1802

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Mary

Driver

Stepdaughter Daughter

Single

54

1827

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Eleanor

Harrison

Servant

Single

19

1862

Durham, Durham, England

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