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Household of Benjamin Morton (born 1835, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Morton, born in 1835 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Morton, born in 1835 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edmund (born 1861 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1862 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1868 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Cross (born 1871 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1876 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Father, Simpson Morton, born in 1797 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Morton's household
Benjamin
Morton
Head
Ellen
Morton
Wife
Edmund
Morton
Son
Emily
Morton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Morton
Daughter
Tom
Morton
Son
Cross
Morton
Son
Clara
Morton
Daughter
Simpson
Morton
Father
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Morton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Morton | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Morton | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Edmund | Morton | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Morton | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Morton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Tom | Morton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Cross | Morton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Morton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Simpson | Morton | Father | Widower | 84 | 1797 | Rastrick, Yorkshire, England |
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