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Household of Abraham Wilton (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Abraham Wilton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Wilton, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Sophia A Wilton, born in 1828 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Abraham's Servant, Alice (born 1856 in Pollington, Yorkshire, England), Abraham's Servant, John (born 1825 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Abraham's Servant, Alfred (born 1864 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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Abraham Wilton's household

Male

Abraham

Wilton

Head
Female

Sophia A

Wilton

Wife
Male

Edward

Wilton

Son
Male

Alfred

Wilton

Son
Female

Emily

Wilton

Daughter
Male

George

Wilton

Son
Female

Alice

Huby

Servant
Male

John

Waterhouse

Servant
Male

Alfred

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Wilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Wilton

Head

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Sophia A

Wilton

Wife

Married

53

1828

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Wilton

Son

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wilton

Son

Single

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

Emily

Wilton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

George

Wilton

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Huby

Servant

Single

25

1856

Pollington, Yorkshire, England

John

Waterhouse

Servant

Widower

56

1825

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Thompson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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