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Household of William Clayton (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland Parish, Lanarkshire, 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 Clayton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clayton, born in 1837 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Clayton, born in 1839 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1861 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William W (born 1869 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Agnes Marr, born in 1807 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Clayton's household

Male

William

Clayton

Head
Female

Janet

Clayton

Wife
Female

Agnes

Clayton

Daughter
Male

William W

Clayton

Son
Female

Helen

Clayton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Clayton

Son
Female

Agnes

Marr

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Clayton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clayton

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Janet

Clayton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Clayton

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William W

Clayton

Son

-

12

1869

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Clayton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Clayton

Son

-

0

1881

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Marr

Mother-In-Law

Widow

74

1807

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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