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Household of Thomas Morton (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Morton, born in 1839 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Ramsay Or Morton, born in 1839 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1864 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1874 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Ramsay, born in 1849 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Morton's household

Male

Thomas

Morton

Head
Female

Jane

Ramsay Or Morton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Morton

Son
Male

Joseph

Morton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Morton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Morton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Morton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Morton

Daughter
Male

James

Ramsay

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Morton

Head

Married

42

1839

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Ramsay Or Morton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Morton

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Morton

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Morton

Daughter

-

13

1868

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Morton

Daughter

-

11

1870

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Morton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Morton

Daughter

-

7

1874

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ramsay

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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