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Household of Benjamin Orton (born 1849, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Orton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Orton, born in 1849 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emma F Orton, born in 1852 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Alfred, born 1878 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England.


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Benjamin Orton's household

Male

Benjamin

Orton

Head
Female

Emma F

Orton

Wife
Male

Alfred

Orton

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Orton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Orton

Head

Married

32

1849

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Emma F

Orton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Alfred

Orton

Son

Single

3

1878

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

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