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Household of John Norton (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Norton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Norton, born in 1840 in Brightlingsea, Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to C Norton, born in 1837 in Farrington, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; R A (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), L M (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and H J (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, H E (born 1865 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales), John's Lodger, J W (born 1862 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), John's Lodger, J S (born 1862 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland) and John's Servant, E J (born 1864 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Norton's household

Male

John

Norton

Head
Female

C

Norton

Wife
Female

R A

Norton

Daughter
Female

L M

Norton

Daughter
Male

H J

Norton

Son
Male

H E

Salmon

Nephew
Male

J W

Taylor

Lodger
Male

J S

Frazer

Lodger
Female

E J

Preston

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Norton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Norton

Head

Married

41

1840

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

C

Norton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Farrington, Gloucestershire, England

R A

Norton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

L M

Norton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

H J

Norton

Son

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

H E

Salmon

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

J W

Taylor

Lodger

Single

19

1862

North Shields, Northumberland, England

J S

Frazer

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

E J

Preston

Servant

Single

17

1864

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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