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Household of William Gorton (born 1821, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

William Gorton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gorton, born in 1821 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Gorton, born in 1818 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Fanny (born 1861 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Mary J (born 1880 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


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William Gorton's household

Male

William

Gorton

Head
Female

Mary

Gorton

Wife
Female

Fanny

Hodgkins

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Hodgkins

Son
Female

Mary J

Hodgkins

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gorton

Head

Married

60

1821

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Gorton

Wife

Married

63

1818

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Hodgkins

Daughter

Married

20

1861

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Hodgkins

Son

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Hodgkins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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