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Household of Samuel Acton (born 1836, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Samuel Acton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Acton, born in 1836 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann Acton, born in 1835 in Northamptonshire, England. They had 2 children; Gertrude L (born 1869 in Hampshire, England) and Arthur (born 1873 in -).


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Samuel Acton's household

Male

Samuel

Acton

Head
Female

Ann

Acton

Wife
Female

Gertrude L

Acton

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Acton

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Acton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Acton

Head

Married

45

1836

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Ann

Acton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Northamptonshire, England

Gertrude L

Acton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hampshire, England

Arthur

Acton

Son

Single

8

1873

-

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