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Household of George Morton (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, 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 Morton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Morton, born in 1843 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Amy Morton, born in 1845 in St Mary Cray, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Tom Jackson (born 1871 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England), Mercy (born 1879 in Longton, Staffordshire, England) and Rhoda (born 1880 in Longton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Apprentice, William (born 1863 in Windsor, Buckinghamshire, England), George's Apprentice, James (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and George's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Longton, Staffordshire, England).


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George Morton's household

Male

George

Morton

Head
Female

Amy

Morton

Wife
Male

Tom Jackson

Morton

Son
Female

Mercy

Morton

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Morton

Daughter
Male

William

Pendry

Apprentice
Male

James

Baldwin

Apprentice
Female

Sarah

Jones

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Morton

Head

Married

38

1843

Staffordshire, England

Amy

Morton

Wife

Married

36

1845

St Mary Cray, Kent, England

Tom Jackson

Morton

Son

Single

10

1871

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Mercy

Morton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Rhoda

Morton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Longton, Staffordshire, England

William

Pendry

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Windsor, Buckinghamshire, England

James

Baldwin

Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sarah

Jones

Servant

Single

15

1866

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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