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Household of James Morton (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Morton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Morton, born in 1857 in Whitefield, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Morton, born in 1855 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Adam, born 1849 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1816 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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James Morton's household

Male

James

Morton

Head
Female

Elizabeth E

Morton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Mother In Law
Male

Adam

Taylor

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Morton

Head

Married

24

1857

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Morton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Adam

Taylor

Son

Single

32

1849

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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