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Household of John Morton (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Morton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morton, born in 1836 in Wheatley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Morton, born in 1836 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1863 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Willie (born 1866 in Clifton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother Law, Leah (born 1815 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Brother In Law, Joshua (born 1851 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Morton's household

Male

John

Morton

Head
Female

Betty

Morton

Wife
Female

Mary

Morton

Daughter
Male

Willie

Morton

Son
Female

Leah

Mortimer

Mother Law
Male

Joshua

Mortimer

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wheatley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morton

Head

Married

45

1836

Wheatley, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Morton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Morton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Morton

Son

Single

15

1866

Clifton, Yorkshire, England

Leah

Mortimer

Mother Law

Widow

66

1815

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Mortimer

Brother In Law

Single

30

1851

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

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