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Household of Henry Orton (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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.

Henry Orton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Orton, born in 1830 in Norton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Orton, born in 1830 in Easington Lane, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Durham, England), Michael (born 1863 in Trimdon, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Durham, England) and Sarah J (born 1872 in Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Henry, born 1875 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Thomason Simpson, born in 1867 in Durham, England.


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Henry Orton's household

Male

Henry

Orton

Head
Female

Ann

Orton

Wife
Male

John

Orton

Son
Male

Michael

Orton

Son
Male

Thomas

Orton

Son
Female

Sarah J

Orton

Daughter
Female

Thomason

Simpson

Servant
Male

Henry

Fenwick

Grand Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Orton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Norton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Orton

Head

Married

51

1830

Norton, Durham, England

Ann

Orton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Easington Lane, Durham, England

John

Orton

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

Michael

Orton

Son

Single

18

1863

Trimdon, Durham, England

Thomas

Orton

Son

Single

15

1866

Durham, England

Sarah J

Orton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Thomason

Simpson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Henry

Fenwick

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

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