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Household of Henry Chilton (born 1838, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Henry Chilton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Chilton, born in 1838 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Chilton, born in 1840 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1863 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1868 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1872 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England) and Polly (born 1878 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Chilton's household

Male

Henry

Chilton

Head
Female

Hannah

Chilton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Chilton

Son
Male

William

Chilton

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Chilton

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Chilton

Daughter
Female

Polly

Chilton

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Chilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Chilton

Head

Married

43

1838

Shropshire, England

Hannah

Chilton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Thomas

Chilton

Son

Single

18

1863

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

William

Chilton

Son

Single

13

1868

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Chilton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Chilton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Chilton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

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