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Household of John Mortimer (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Mortimer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mortimer, born in 1831 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Mortimer, born in 1837 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Alfred (born 1860 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1864 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1869 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1872 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England) and Lily (born 1876 in Thornes, Yorkshire, England).


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John Mortimer's household

Male

John

Mortimer

Head
Female

Nancy

Mortimer

Wife
Male

Alfred

Mortimer

Son
Female

Martha A

Mortimer

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mortimer

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

John

Mortimer

Son
Male

Frederick

Mortimer

Son
Female

Lily

Mortimer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mortimer

Head

Married

50

1831

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Mortimer

Wife

Married

44

1837

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Mortimer

Son

Single

21

1860

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

John

Mortimer

Son

Single

9

1872

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Mortimer

Son

Single

7

1874

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Thornes, Yorkshire, England

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