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Household of William Norton (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Norton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Norton, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Norton, born in 1842 in Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Polly (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Thomas Norton, born in 1812 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Norton's household

Male

William

Norton

Head
Female

Ann

Norton

Wife
Female

Polly

Norton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Norton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Norton

Daughter
Male

Tom

Norton

Son
Male

William

Norton

Son
Male

Thomas

Norton

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Norton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Norton

Head

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Norton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Derbyshire, England

Polly

Norton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Norton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Norton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Tom

Norton

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

William

Norton

Son

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Norton

Father

Widower

69

1812

Yorkshire, England

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