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Household of Robert Orton (born 1816, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Robert Orton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Orton, born in 1816 in Benton, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Orton, born in 1818 in Benton, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Richard (born 1842 in Benton, Northumberland, England) and Mary (born 1856 in Benton, Northumberland, England).


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Robert Orton's household

Male

Robert

Orton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Orton

Wife
Male

Richard

Orton

Son
Female

Mary

Orton

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Orton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Benton, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Orton

Head

Married

65

1816

Benton, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Orton

Wife

Married

63

1818

Benton, Northumberland, England

Richard

Orton

Son

Single

39

1842

Benton, Northumberland, England

Mary

Orton

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Benton, Northumberland, England

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