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Household of Edward Morton (born 1840, Durham)
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.
Edward Morton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Morton, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morton, born in 1844 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Robert T (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1867 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England) and Edward (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Bartholomew (born 1830 in Ireland) and Edward's Boarder, Clara (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England).
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Edward Morton's household
Edward
Morton
Head
Margaret
Morton
Wife
Robert T
Morton
Son
Mary A
Morton
Daughter
Joseph
Morton
Son
Edward
Morton
Son
Bartholomew
Norman
Boarder
Clara
Norman
Boarder
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Morton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Morton | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Morton | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Robert T | Morton | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Morton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Joseph | Morton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Tyne Dock, Durham, England | |
Edward | Morton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Bartholomew | Norman | Boarder | - | 51 | 1830 | Ireland | |
Clara | Norman | Boarder | Single | 9 | 1872 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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