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Household of Peter Gorton (born 1853, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.
Peter Gorton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gorton, born in 1853 in Haigh, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Anne Elizabeth Gorton, born in 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur William (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Maggie (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Howarth Greenwood, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England.
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Peter Gorton's household
Peter
Gorton
Head
Anne Elizabeth
Gorton
Wife
Arthur William
Gorton
Son
Maggie
Gorton
Daughter
Howarth
Greenwood
Boarder
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Gorton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Haigh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Gorton | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Haigh, Lancashire, England | |
Anne Elizabeth | Gorton | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur William | Gorton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Maggie | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Howarth | Greenwood | Boarder | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lancashire, England |
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