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Household of Thomas Orton (born 1839, 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.

Thomas Orton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Orton, born in 1839 in Wroot, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Orton, born in 1841 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas L (born 1872 in Wroot, Lincolnshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England), Clara (born 1879 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England).


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Thomas Orton's household

Male

Thomas

Orton

Head
Female

Ann

Orton

Wife
Male

Thomas L

Orton

Son
Male

Albert

Orton

Son
Male

Arthur

Orton

Son
Female

Clara

Orton

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Orton

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Orton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wroot, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Orton

Head

Married

42

1839

Wroot, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Orton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas L

Orton

Son

Single

9

1872

Wroot, Lincolnshire, England

Albert

Orton

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Orton

Son

Single

5

1876

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Clara

Orton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Ernest

Orton

Son

Single

1

1880

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

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