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Household of James Gorton (born 1816, 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.

James Gorton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gorton, born in 1816 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ann, born 1847 in Worsley, Lancashire, England. He had 1 grandchild; Earnest, born 1876 in Worsley, Lancashire, England.


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James Gorton's household

Male

James

Gorton

Head
Female

Ann

Barber

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Barber

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gorton

Head

Widower

65

1816

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Barber

Daughter

Widow

34

1847

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Earnest

Barber

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Worsley, Lancashire, England

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