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Household of James Moerton (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, 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.

James Moerton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moerton, born in 1836 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Moerton, born in 1847 in Wales. They had 6 children; James (born 1866 in Shelfield, Staffordshire, England), Rachel (born 1869 in Shelfield, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born 1871 in Shelfield, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Shelfield, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Shelfield, Staffordshire, England) and Anne (born 1880 in Shelfield, Staffordshire, England).


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James Moerton's household

Male

James

Moerton

Head
Female

Phoebe

Moerton

Wife
Male

James

Moerton

Son
Female

Rachel

Moerton

Daughter
Female

Maria

Moerton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Moerton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Moerton

Son
Female

Anne

Moerton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Moerton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Moerton

Head

Married

45

1836

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Moerton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wales

James

Moerton

Son

Single

15

1866

Shelfield, Staffordshire, England

Rachel

Moerton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shelfield, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Moerton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shelfield, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Moerton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shelfield, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Moerton

Son

Single

7

1874

Shelfield, Staffordshire, England

Anne

Moerton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shelfield, Staffordshire, England

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