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Household of William Orton (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 Orton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orton, born in 1845 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Orton, born in 1845 in Stonely, Huntingdonshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), George H (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Ann M (born 1880 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Margaret Hibbard, born in 1816 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Orton's household

Male

William

Orton

Head
Female

Ann

Orton

Wife
Female

Mary A

Orton

Daughter
Male

George H

Orton

Son
Female

Ann M

Orton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hibbard

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Orton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orton

Head

Married

36

1845

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Ann

Orton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stonely, Huntingdonshire, England

Mary A

Orton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

George H

Orton

Son

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Ann M

Orton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Hibbard

Lodger

Widow

65

1816

Glamorganshire, Wales

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