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Household of George Morton (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Morton, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Morton, born in 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur Sanderson (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Daughr, Lilian (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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George Morton's household

Male

George

Morton

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Morton

Wife
Male

Arthur Sanderson

Morton

Son
Male

George

Morton

Son
Female

Lilian

Morton

Daughr
Female

Mary

Hutchinson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Morton

Head

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Morton

Wife

Married

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Sanderson

Morton

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Morton

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lilian

Morton

Daughr

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hutchinson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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