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Household of James Morton (born 1842, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1842 in Darvel, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Morton, born in 1836 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1877 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1874 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Morton's household

Male

James

Morton

Head
Female

Christina

Morton

Wife
Male

John

Morton

Son
Female

Jessie

Morton

Daughter
Female

Christina

Morton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Morton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Morton

Head

Married

39

1842

Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Morton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Morton

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Morton

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Morton

Daughter

-

7

1874

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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