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Household of Nicholas Morton (born 1814, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.

Nicholas Morton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Morton, born in 1814 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; George (born 1853 in Durham, Durham, England), Henderson (born 1855 in Durham, Durham, England), Robert (born 1861 in Durham, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England). He had 1 grandchild; William, born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholas's Relative, Mary (born 1822 in Durham, Durham, England) and Nicholas's Sons Wife, Margaret (born 1862 in Durham, Durham, England).


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Nicholas Morton's household

Male

Nicholas

Morton

Head
Female

Mary

Morton

Relative
Male

George

Morton

Son
Male

Henderson

Morton

Son
Male

Robert

Morton

Son
Female

Margaret

Morton

Sons Wife
Female

Margaret

Morton

Daughter
Male

William

Morton

Grand Son
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Morton

Head

Widower

67

1814

Durham, Durham, England

Mary

Morton

Relative

Widow

59

1822

Durham, Durham, England

George

Morton

Son

Single

28

1853

Durham, Durham, England

Henderson

Morton

Son

Single

26

1855

Durham, Durham, England

Robert

Morton

Son

Married

20

1861

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Morton

Sons Wife

Married

19

1862

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Morton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Durham, Durham, England

William

Morton

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, Durham, England

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