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Household of John Morton (born 1829, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morton, born in 1829 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary (born 1859 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1863 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1867 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert Melville, born in 1863 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Morton's household

Male

John

Morton

Head
Female

Mary

Morton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Morton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Morton

Son
Male

Robert

Melville

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Morton

Head

Widower

52

1829

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Annie

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Morton

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Melville

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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