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Household of Benjamin Morton (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Benjamin Morton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Morton, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Morton, born in 1849 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Phoebe (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Walter W (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1878 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Morton's household

Male

Benjamin

Morton

Head
Female

Ann

Morton

Wife
Female

Phoebe

Morton

Daughter
Male

Walter W

Morton

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Morton

Daughter
Female

Ada

Morton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Morton

Head

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Morton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Morton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Walter W

Morton

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Morton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Ada

Morton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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