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Household of James Morton (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Morton, born in 1841 in Crewkerne, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Morton, born in 1839 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Florance (born 1868 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Annie (born 1870 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Bessie (born 1871 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Matilda (born 1876 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and William (born 1881 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).


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James Morton's household

Male

James

Morton

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Morton

Wife
Male

John

Morton

Son
Female

Florance

Morton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Morton

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Morton

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Morton

Daughter
Male

William

Morton

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Morton

Head

Married

40

1841

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Sarah Ann

Morton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

John

Morton

Son

Single

13

1868

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Florance

Morton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Annie

Morton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Bessie

Morton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Matilda

Morton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

William

Morton

Son

Single

0

1881

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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