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Household of James R Morton (born 1835, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 R Morton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R Morton, born in 1835 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Jane H Morton, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter H (born 1864 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eliza H (born 1865 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Kate B (born 1866 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary H (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James R's Boarder, William Arnot, born in 1850 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James R Morton's household

Male

James R

Morton

Head
Female

Jane H

Morton

Wife
Male

Peter H

Morton

Son
Female

Eliza H

Morton

Daughter
Female

Kate B

Morton

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Morton

Daughter
Male

William

Arnot

Boarder
First name(s) James R
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James R

Morton

Head

Married

46

1835

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane H

Morton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter H

Morton

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eliza H

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Kate B

Morton

Daughter

-

15

1866

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary H

Morton

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Arnot

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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