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Household of John Morton (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morton, born in 1838 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maggie Morton, born in 1839 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Adopted Daughter, Jeanie (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1858 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Annie (born 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Morton's household

Male

John

Morton

Head
Female

Maggie

Morton

Wife
Male

George

Morton

Son
Female

Jeanie

Park

Adopted Daughter
Male

Thomas

Miller

Boarder
Female

Annie

Drysdale

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morton

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Maggie

Morton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Morton

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Park

Adopted Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Miller

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Drysdale

Visitor

Unmarried

21

1860

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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