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Household of James Morton (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1821 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Morton, born in 1825 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Armley, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1869 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).


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James Morton's household

Male

James

Morton

Head
Female

Hannah

Morton

Wife
Female

Ellen

Morton

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Morton

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Morton

Head

Married

60

1821

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Morton

Wife

Married

56

1825

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Morton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Armley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Morton

Son

Single

12

1869

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

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