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Household of Edward Hy Wilton (born 1843, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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.

Edward Hy Wilton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Hy Wilton, born in 1843 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward Hy was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Wilton, born in 1841 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; Harry R, born 1880 in Colyton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward Hy's Servant, Grace (born 1850 in Upottery, Devon, England) and Edward Hy's Servant, Janet K (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Hy Wilton's household

Male

Edward Hy

Wilton

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Wilton

Wife
Male

Harry R

Wilton

Son
Female

Grace

North

Servant
Female

Janet K

Hall

Servant
First name(s) Edward Hy
Last name Wilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward Hy

Wilton

Head

Married

38

1843

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth A

Wilton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Harry R

Wilton

Son

Single

1

1880

Colyton, Devon, England

Grace

North

Servant

Married

31

1850

Upottery, Devon, England

Janet K

Hall

Servant

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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