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Household of Benjamin Morton (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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.

Benjamin Morton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Morton, born in 1825 in , consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morton, born in 1835 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1870 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah Ann (born 1862 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine C (born 1868 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth B (born 1876 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin Morton's household

Male

Benjamin

Morton

Head
Female

Margaret

Morton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Morton

Son
Male

Benjamin

Morton

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Morton

Daughter
Female

Catherine C

Morton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth B

Morton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Morton

Head

Married

56

1825

England

Margaret

Morton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Morton

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Benjamin

Morton

Son

-

11

1870

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah Ann

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine C

Morton

Daughter

-

13

1868

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Morton

Daughter

-

5

1876

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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