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Household of John Gorton (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

John Gorton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gorton, born in 1841 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gorton, born in 1845 in Astley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Alice (born 1869 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England).


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John Gorton's household

Male

John

Gorton

Head
Female

Mary

Gorton

Wife
Female

Sarah Alice

Gorton

Daughter
Male

William

Henry

Son
Male

Joseph

Henry

Son
Female

Mary

Henry

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gorton

Head

Married

40

1841

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gorton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Astley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Alice

Gorton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

William

Henry

Son

Single

10

1871

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Henry

Son

Single

7

1874

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Henry

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

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