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Household of Cornelius Wilton (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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.

Cornelius Wilton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Wilton, born in 1830 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilton, born in 1838 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1863 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1874 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and Francis (born 1867 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Cornelius's Lodger, Charles (born 1830 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Cornelius's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1836 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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Cornelius Wilton's household

Male

Cornelius

Wilton

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilton

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Wilton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wilton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wilton

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilton

Son
Female

Francis

Wilton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gresty

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Hearn

Lodger
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Wilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Wilton

Head

Married

51

1830

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Wilton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Wilton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Wilton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Wilton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Edward

Wilton

Son

Single

7

1874

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Francis

Wilton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Charles

Gresty

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Hearn

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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