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Household of William Gorton (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gorton, born in 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gorton, born in 1841 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John T (born 1864 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Martha Howarth, born in 1813 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.
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William Gorton's household
William
Gorton
Head
Elizabeth
Gorton
Wife
John T
Gorton
Son
Alice
Gorton
Daughter
William
Gorton
Son
Ada
Gorton
Daughter
Annie
Gorton
Daughter
Margaret
Gorton
Daughter
Martha
Howarth
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gorton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gorton | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Gorton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
John T | Gorton | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Radcliffe, Lancashire, England | |
William | Gorton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Ada | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Gorton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Howarth | Mother In Law | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Pendleton, Lancashire, England |
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