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Household of William J Claston (born 1832, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 J Claston and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Claston, born in 1832 in Bircham Newton, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Harriet Claston, born in 1834 in Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; James C (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Nephew, Norman J (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William J's Nephew, William B (born 1860 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England) and William J's Lodger, Robert (born 1857 in Norfolk, England).


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William J Claston's household

Male

William J

Claston

Head
Female

Harriet

Claston

Wife
Male

James C

Claston

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Claston

Daughter
Female

Edith

Claston

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Claston

Daughter
Male

Norman J

McGuarrie

Nephew
Male

William B

Thinkfield

Nephew
Male

Robert

Reeve

Lodger
First name(s) William J
Last name Claston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bircham Newton, Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Claston

Head

Married

49

1832

Bircham Newton, Norfolk, England

Harriet

Claston

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, England

James C

Claston

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Claston

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith

Claston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Claston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Norman J

McGuarrie

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William B

Thinkfield

Nephew

Single

21

1860

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Robert

Reeve

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Norfolk, England

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