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Household of John Morgetroyd (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Morgetroyd and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morgetroyd, born in 1833 in Linton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Morgetroyd, born in 1836 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Matilda (born 1867 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Mary (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Edward (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and George (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, Sam (born 1859 in Milford, Yorkshire, England) and John's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Morgetroyd's household

Male

John

Morgetroyd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Morgetroyd

Wife
Female

Matilda

Morgetroyd

Daughter
Female

Mary

Morgetroyd

Daughter
Male

Edward

Morgetroyd

Son
Male

William

Morgetroyd

Son
Male

George

Morgetroyd

Son
Male

Sam

Smith Franks

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Smith Franks

Daughter In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Morgetroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Linton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morgetroyd

Head

Married

48

1833

Linton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Morgetroyd

Wife

Married

45

1836

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Matilda

Morgetroyd

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary

Morgetroyd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Edward

Morgetroyd

Son

Single

8

1873

Gateshead, Durham, England

William

Morgetroyd

Son

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

George

Morgetroyd

Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Sam

Smith Franks

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Milford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith Franks

Daughter In Law

Married

17

1864

Gateshead, Durham, England

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