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Household of William Mortimer (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

William Mortimer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mortimer, born in 1841 in Farnley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mortimer, born in 1845 in Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Sophia (born 1871 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Merrit (born 1875 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and John William (born 1880 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Anthony (born 1849 in Newcastle, Ireland) and William's Boarder, Martin (born 1859 in Ireland).


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William Mortimer's household

Male

William

Mortimer

Head
Female

Sarah

Mortimer

Wife
Female

Sophia

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

Merrit

Mortimer

Son
Male

John William

Mortimer

Son
Male

Anthony

Oneal

Boarder
Male

Martin

Gallaghar

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mortimer

Head

Married

40

1841

Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Mortimer

Wife

Married

36

1845

Staffordshire, England

Sophia

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Merrit

Mortimer

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

John William

Mortimer

Son

Single

1

1880

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England

Anthony

Oneal

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Newcastle, Ireland

Martin

Gallaghar

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Ireland

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