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Household of Joseph Sorton (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stirling, Stirlingshire, 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.

Joseph Sorton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sorton, born in 1841 in , consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sorton, born in 1852 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Leicestershire, England), Charles White (born 1876 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1878 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William George (born 1881 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Maurice Sullivan, born in 1839 in England.


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Joseph Sorton's household

Male

Joseph

Sorton

Head
Female

Margaret

Sorton

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Sorton

Daughter
Male

Charles White

Sorton

Son
Male

Joseph

Sorton

Son
Male

William George

Sorton

Son
Male

Maurice

Sullivan

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sorton

Head

Married

40

1841

England

Margaret

Sorton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary Ann

Sorton

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Leicestershire, England

Charles White

Sorton

Son

-

5

1876

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Joseph

Sorton

Son

-

3

1878

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William George

Sorton

Son

-

0

1881

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maurice

Sullivan

Boarder

Married

42

1839

England

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