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Household of William Morton (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Morton, born in 1842 in Charleston, Fife, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morton, born in 1844 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1870 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Morton's household

Male

William

Morton

Head
Female

Margaret

Morton

Wife
Female

Jane

Morton

Daughter
Female

Christina

Morton

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Morton

Son
Male

William

Morton

Son
Female

Margaret

Morton

Daughter
Male

James

Morton

Son
Female

Isabella

Morton

Daughter
Female

Janet

Morton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Charleston, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Morton

Head

Married

39

1842

Charleston, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Morton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Morton

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Morton

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Morton

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Morton

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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