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Household of George Gorton (born 1829, 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.

George Gorton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gorton, born in 1829 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gorton, born in 1833 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Hannah (born 1863 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1865 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1867 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1869 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1876 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother In Law, Eliza Bailey, born in 1805 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.


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George Gorton's household

Male

George

Gorton

Head
Female

Sarah

Gorton

Wife
Female

Hannah

Gorton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Gorton

Son
Female

Mary

Gorton

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Gorton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Gorton

Daughter
Male

George

Gorton

Son
Female

Eliza

Bailey

Mother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gorton

Head

Married

52

1829

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Gorton

Wife

Married

48

1833

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Gorton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Gorton

Son

Single

16

1865

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Gorton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Gorton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Gorton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

George

Gorton

Son

Single

5

1876

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Bailey

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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