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Household of William J Orton (born 1834, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 Orton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Orton, born in 1834 in Chelmsford, Essex, consisted of 3 members. William J was the head of the household, married to George J Orton, born in 1857 in Deptford, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; George J (born 1857 in Deptford, Surrey, England) and Eliza M (born 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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William J Orton's household

Male

William J

Orton

Head
Male

George J

Orton

Son
Female

Eliza M

Orton

Daughter
First name(s) William J
Last name Orton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Chelmsford, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Orton

Head

Married

47

1834

Chelmsford, Essex, England

George J

Orton

Son

Single

24

1857

Deptford, Surrey, England

Eliza M

Orton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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