Clayton Family History

You can see how Clayton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clayton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Clayton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4,535 Clayton families living in Yorkshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Clayton's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Clayton families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clayton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.