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Household of Daniel Gorton (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Daniel Gorton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Gorton, born in 1840 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gorton, born in 1840 in Ironbridge, Shropshire, England. They had 6 children; Maria (born 1866 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Albert (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Lizzie E (born 1873 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Lois (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Frederick (born 1877 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Daniel's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Daniel's Boarder, Thomas (born 1814 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Daniel Gorton's household

Male

Daniel

Gorton

Head
Female

Ellen

Gorton

Wife
Female

Maria

Gorton

Daughter
Male

Albert

Gorton

Son
Female

Lizzie E

Gorton

Daughter
Female

Lois

Gorton

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Gorton

Son
Male

George

Gorton

Son
Female

Sarah

Earp

Servant
Male

Thomas

Price

Boarder
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Gorton

Head

Married

41

1840

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Gorton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ironbridge, Shropshire, England

Maria

Gorton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Albert

Gorton

Son

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Lizzie E

Gorton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Lois

Gorton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Gorton

Son

Single

4

1877

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

George

Gorton

Son

Single

1

1880

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Earp

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Price

Boarder

Single

67

1814

Preston, Lancashire, England

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