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Household of Richard Morton (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Richard Morton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Morton, born in 1840 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Morton, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Betsy (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Cressey (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Maggie (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Morton's household

Male

Richard

Morton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Morton

Wife
Female

Betsy

Morton

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Morton

Daughter
Female

Cressey

Morton

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Morton

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Morton

Head

Married

41

1840

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Morton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Morton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Morton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Cressey

Morton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Maggie

Morton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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