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Household of John R Gorton (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 R Gorton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Gorton, born in 1834 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Sarah T Gorton, born in 1830 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. They had 4 children; George E (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Ann Eliza (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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John R Gorton's household

Male

John R

Gorton

Head
Female

Sarah T

Gorton

Wife
Male

George E

Gorton

Son
Female

Ann Eliza

Gorton

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Gorton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gorton

Son
First name(s) John R
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Gorton

Head

Married

47

1834

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Sarah T

Gorton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

George E

Gorton

Son

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann Eliza

Gorton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Gorton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Gorton

Son

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

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