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Household of Ellen Morton (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Ellen Morton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Morton, born in 1820 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Sarah Ann, born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. She had 2 grandchildren; James Edward (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charles William (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ellen's Boarder, James (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen's Boarder, George (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Morton's household

Female

Ellen

Morton

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Morton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Lee

Boarder
Male

James Edward

Girvin

Grand Son
Male

Charles William

Girvin

Grand Son
Male

James

Lee

Boarder
Male

George

Lee

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Morton

Head

Widow

61

1820

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Morton

Daughter

Widow

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Lee

Boarder

Widow

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Edward

Girvin

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles William

Girvin

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Lee

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Lee

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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