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Household of Matthew Morton (born 1838, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Matthew Morton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Morton, born in 1838 in Beeley, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Morton, born in 1839 in Beeley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Rebecca (born 1860 in Beeley, Derbyshire, England), Matthew (born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Louise (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Anne (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Willie (born 1879 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Morton's household

Male

Matthew

Morton

Head
Female

Sarah

Morton

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Morton

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Morton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Morton

Daughter
Female

Louise

Morton

Daughter
Female

Anne

Morton

Daughter
Male

Willie

Morton

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Beeley, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Morton

Head

Married

43

1838

Beeley, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Morton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Beeley, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Morton

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Beeley, Derbyshire, England

Matthew

Morton

Son

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Morton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Louise

Morton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Morton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Morton

Son

Single

2

1879

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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