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Household of Joseph Gorton (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Joseph Gorton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gorton, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Gorton, born in 1857 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Gorton's household

Male

Joseph

Gorton

Head
Female

Sarah Ellen

Gorton

Wife
Male

Edward

Gorton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gorton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Gorton

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gorton

Head

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Gorton

Wife

Married

24

1857

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edward

Gorton

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gorton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Gorton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

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