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Household of James Norton (born 1857, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Norton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Norton, born in 1857 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Norton, born in 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Jane Dixon, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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James Norton's household

Male

James

Norton

Head
Female

Mary

Norton

Wife
Female

Jane

Dixon

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Norton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Norton

Head

Married

24

1857

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary

Norton

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Dixon

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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