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Household of Wright Norton (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Wright Norton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wright Norton, born in 1828 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Wright was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Norton, born in 1808 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen Ann (born 1877 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), James (born 1878 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Wright's Lodger Head, Samuel (born 1856 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Wright's Lodgers Wife, Martha (born 1855 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Wright's Step Daughter, Sarah E (born 1874 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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Wright Norton's household

Male

Wright

Norton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Norton

Wife
Male

Samuel

Batters

Lodger Head
Female

Martha

Batters

Lodgers Wife
Female

Sarah E

Norton (Batters)

Step Daughter
Female

Ellen Ann

Batters

Daughter
Male

James

Batters

Son
Male

William

Batters

Son
First name(s) Wright
Last name Norton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wright

Norton

Head

Married

53

1828

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Norton

Wife

Married

73

1808

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Batters

Lodger Head

Married

25

1856

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Martha

Batters

Lodgers Wife

Married

26

1855

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Norton (Batters)

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Ellen Ann

Batters

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

James

Batters

Son

Single

3

1878

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

William

Batters

Son

Single

1

1880

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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