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Household of George Morton (born 1837, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Morton, born in 1837 in Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jessie Morton, born in 1845 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1870 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1843 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George's Servant, James (born 1857 in Ireland), George's Servant, William (born 1864 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Ireland), George's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and George's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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George Morton's household

Male

George

Morton

Head
Female

Jessie

Morton

Wife
Male

George

Morton

Son
Male

Alexander

Vallance

Brother-In-Law
Male

James

Whan

Servant
Male

William

Boyd

Servant
Female

Isabella

McReady

Servant
Female

Mary

Conway

Servant
Female

Mary

Leggatt

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Morton

Head

Married

44

1837

Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Morton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Morton

Son

-

11

1870

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Vallance

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

38

1843

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Whan

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

William

Boyd

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McReady

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

Mary

Conway

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Leggatt

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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