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Household of James Morton (born 1832, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 Morton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Morton, born in 1832 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Morton, born in 1846 in Minster, Kent, England. They had 2 children; William J E (born 1878 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Charles E (born 1881 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Henry (born 1856 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and James's Boarder, Amy (born 1862 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Morton's household

Male

James

Morton

Head
Female

Jane

Morton

Wife
Male

William J E

Morton

Son
Male

Charles E

Morton

Son
Male

Henry

Stoke

Boarder
Female

Amy

Stoke

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Morton

Head

Married

49

1832

Woolwich, Kent, England

Jane

Morton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Minster, Kent, England

William J E

Morton

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheerness, Kent, England

Charles E

Morton

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheerness, Kent, England

Henry

Stoke

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Amy

Stoke

Boarder

Married

19

1862

City of London, Middlesex, England

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