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Household of James Hilton (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

James Hilton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hilton, born in 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hilton, born in 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), James (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Emma Staley, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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James Hilton's household

Male

James

Hilton

Head
Female

Margaret

Hilton

Wife
Male

William

Hilton

Son
Male

James

Hilton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hilton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Staley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hilton

Head

Married

26

1855

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hilton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Hilton

Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Hilton

Son

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hilton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Emma

Staley

Servant

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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