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Household of Thomas Morton (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Thomas Morton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Morton, born in 1847 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Christiana Morton, born in 1851 in Easington, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1874 in Heworth, Durham, England), Alice (born 1876 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Heworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1850 in -) and Thomas's Lodger, Henry (born 1852 in Derbyshire, England).


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Thomas Morton's household

Male

Thomas

Morton

Head
Female

Christiana

Morton

Wife
Female

Hannah

Morton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Morton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Morton

Son
Male

William

Rodway

Lodger
Male

Henry

Rodway

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lanchester, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Morton

Head

Married

34

1847

Lanchester, Durham, England

Christiana

Morton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Easington, Durham, England

Hannah

Morton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Heworth, Durham, England

Alice

Morton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Heworth, Durham, England

Robert

Morton

Son

Single

0

1881

Heworth, Durham, England

William

Rodway

Lodger

Single

31

1850

-

Henry

Rodway

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Derbyshire, England

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