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Household of William J Gorton (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 J Gorton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Gorton, born in 1831 in Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary A Gorton, born in 1834 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Visitor, Gerty (born 1878 in Middlesex, England) and William J's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England).


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William J Gorton's household

Male

William J

Gorton

Head
Female

Mary A

Gorton

Wife
Female

Gerty

Wilshire

Visitor
Female

Emma

Elwood

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Gorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Gorton

Head

Married

50

1831

Middlesex, England

Mary A

Gorton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Middlesex, England

Gerty

Wilshire

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Middlesex, England

Emma

Elwood

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

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