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Household of Charles Shorton (born 1857, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Charles Shorton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Shorton, born in 1857 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Shorton, born in 1858 in Sunnyside, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Martha (born 1878 in Sunnyside, Durham, England), Ann (born 1879 in Sunnyside, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Sunnyside, Durham, England).


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Charles Shorton's household

Male

Charles

Shorton

Head
Female

Sarah

Shorton

Wife
Female

Martha

Shorton

Daughter
Female

Ann

Shorton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Shorton

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Shorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Shorton

Head

Married

24

1857

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shorton

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sunnyside, Durham, England

Martha

Shorton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunnyside, Durham, England

Ann

Shorton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sunnyside, Durham, England

Joseph

Shorton

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunnyside, Durham, England

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