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Household of George Gorton (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.
George Gorton and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gorton, born in 1840 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gorton, born in 1840 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1869 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ellen (born 1871 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1873 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Stephen (born 1874 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Margaret (born 1857 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England), George's Boarder, Eli (born 1876 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England), George's Boarder, Mary (born 1878 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England) and George's Boarder, Alice (born 1880 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England).
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George Gorton's household
George
Gorton
Head
Elizabeth
Gorton
Wife
Edward
Gorton
Son
Margaret Ellen
Gorton
Daughter
Matilda
Gorton
Daughter
Stephen
Gorton
Son
Robert
Gorton
Son
Mary
Gorton
Daughter
Margaret
Pendlebury
Boarder
Eli
Pendlebury
Boarder
Mary
Pendlebury
Boarder
Alice
Pendlebury
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Gorton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Gorton | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Gorton | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Gorton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret Ellen | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Matilda | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Stephen | Gorton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Gorton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Pendlebury | Boarder | Married | 24 | 1857 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Eli | Pendlebury | Boarder | Single | 5 | 1876 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Pendlebury | Boarder | Single | 3 | 1878 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Pendlebury | Boarder | Single | 1 | 1880 | West Leigh, Lancashire, England |
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