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Household of Robert Morton (born 1825, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Robert Morton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Morton, born in 1825 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Esther Morton, born in 1836 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Esther (born 1866 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and Richard (born 1868 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Jones, born in 1798 in Rossett, Denbighshire, Wales.


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Robert Morton's household

Male

Robert

Morton

Head
Female

Esther

Morton

Wife
Female

Esther

Morton

Daughter
Male

Richard

Morton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Morton

Head

Married

56

1825

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Esther

Morton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Chester, Cheshire, England

Esther

Morton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Richard

Morton

Son

Single

13

1868

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Mother In Law

Widow

83

1798

Rossett, Denbighshire, Wales

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