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Household of John Morton (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morton, born in 1830 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John Junr (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Rose (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Lily Ann (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William Hy (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, George Hudson, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Morton's household

Male

John

Morton

Head
Male

John Junr

Morton

Son
Male

William

Morton

Son
Female

Rose

Morton

Daughter
Male

George

Hudson

Son In Law
Female

Ann

Hudson

Daughter
Female

Lily Ann

Hudson

Grand Daughter
Male

William Hy

Hudson

Grand Son
Male

Albert

Hudson

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morton

Head

Widower

51

1830

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Junr

Morton

Son

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Morton

Son

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rose

Morton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Hudson

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Hudson

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lily Ann

Hudson

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Hudson

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Hudson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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