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Household of Benjamin Norton (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Norton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Norton, born in 1819 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Norton, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Harriet Schofield, born in 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Norton's household

Male

Benjamin

Norton

Head
Female

Mary

Norton

Wife
Male

Arthur

Norton

Son
Male

Harriet

Schofield

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Norton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Norton

Head

Married

62

1819

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Norton

Wife

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Norton

Son

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Schofield

Servant

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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