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Household of John Orton (born 1832, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Orton and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Orton, born in 1832 in Chelmsford, Essex, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Jane Orton, born in 1830 in Essex, England. They had 8 children; Ellen Sarah (born 1857 in Billericay, Essex, England), John Edmund (born 1860 in Billericay, Essex, England), Charles Thos (born 1862 in Billericay, Essex, England), Frederick Wm (born 1864 in Billericay, Essex, England), Eva Jane (born 1865 in Billericay, Essex, England), Maud Alice (born 1867 in Billericay, Essex, England), Arthur Ernest (born 1871 in Billericay, Essex, England) and William Albert (born 1876 in Billericay, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Harry Hay, born in 1861 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.
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John Orton's household
John
Orton
Head
Ellen Jane
Orton
Wife
Ellen Sarah
Orton
Daughter
John Edmund
Orton
Son
Charles Thos
Orton
Son
Frederick Wm
Orton
Son
Eva Jane
Orton
Daughter
Maud Alice
Orton
Daughter
Arthur Ernest
Orton
Son
William Albert
Orton
Son
Harry
Hay
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Orton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Chelmsford, Essex, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Orton | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Chelmsford, Essex, England | |
Ellen Jane | Orton | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Essex, England | |
Ellen Sarah | Orton | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
John Edmund | Orton | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
Charles Thos | Orton | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
Frederick Wm | Orton | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
Eva Jane | Orton | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
Maud Alice | Orton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
Arthur Ernest | Orton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
William Albert | Orton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Billericay, Essex, England | |
Harry | Hay | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Stepney, Middlesex, England |
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