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Household of Samuel Morton (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Morton and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Morton, born in 1840 in Alford, Lincolnshire, consisted of 12 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Clara B Morton, born in 1844 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Gertrude A (born 1869 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Samuel E (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Adelaide M (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice H (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Visitor, Ada A (born 1851 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Samuel's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1858 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England), Samuel's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), Samuel's Servant, Fanny (born 1862 in Calow, Derbyshire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Clara (born 1860 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Morton's household

Male

Samuel

Morton

Head
Female

Clara B

Morton

Wife
Female

Gertrude A

Morton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Morton

Daughter
Male

Samuel E

Morton

Son
Female

Adelaide M

Morton

Daughter
Female

Beatrice H

Morton

Daughter
Female

Ada A

Micklethwaite

Visitor
Male

Benjamin

Badcock

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Uttley

Servant
Female

Fanny

Fiddler

Servant
Female

Clara

Willey

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Morton

Head

Married

41

1840

Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Clara B

Morton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Gertrude A

Morton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Morton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel E

Morton

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Adelaide M

Morton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice H

Morton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada A

Micklethwaite

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Badcock

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth

Uttley

Servant

Single

25

1856

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Fiddler

Servant

Single

19

1862

Calow, Derbyshire, England

Clara

Willey

Servant

Single

21

1860

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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