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Household of William Morton (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 Morton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Morton, born in 1840 in Takeley, Essex, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Morton, born in 1844 in Holloway, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Walter (born 1865 in Dulwich, Surrey, England), Annie (born 1867 in Dulwich, Surrey, England), Rosa (born 1868 in Nunhead, Surrey, England), Alice (born 1871 in Dulwich, Surrey, England), Amy (born 1876 in Dulwich, Surrey, England), Charles H (born 1878 in Dulwich, Surrey, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Clapton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Walter (born 1862 in Takeley, Essex, England) and William's Lodger, Frederick T (born 1830 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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William Morton's household

Male

William

Morton

Head
Female

Emily

Morton

Wife
Male

Walter

Morton

Son
Female

Annie

Morton

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Morton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Morton

Daughter
Female

Amy

Morton

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Morton

Son
Male

Edward

Morton

Son
Male

Walter

Morton

Brother
Male

Frederick T

Grove

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Takeley, Essex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Morton

Head

Married

41

1840

Takeley, Essex, England

Emily

Morton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Walter

Morton

Son

Single

16

1865

Dulwich, Surrey, England

Annie

Morton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dulwich, Surrey, England

Rosa

Morton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Nunhead, Surrey, England

Alice

Morton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dulwich, Surrey, England

Amy

Morton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dulwich, Surrey, England

Charles H

Morton

Son

Single

3

1878

Dulwich, Surrey, England

Edward

Morton

Son

Single

0

1881

Clapton, Middlesex, England

Walter

Morton

Brother

Single

19

1862

Takeley, Essex, England

Frederick T

Grove

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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