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Household of John Hilton (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

John Hilton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hilton, born in 1847 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Hilton, born in 1844 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha Alice (born 1868 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Betty (born 1872 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Jonathan (born 1876 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and James William (born 1879 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Wright (born 1851 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Frederick (born 1860 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).


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John Hilton's household

Male

John

Hilton

Head
Female

Alice

Hilton

Wife
Female

Martha Alice

Hilton

Daughter
Female

Betty

Hilton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hilton

Son
Male

Jonathan

Hilton

Son
Male

James William

Hilton

Son
Male

Wright

Broadbent

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Heywood

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Hilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hilton

Head

Married

34

1847

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Hilton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Martha Alice

Hilton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Hilton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hilton

Son

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Hilton

Son

Single

5

1876

Brompton, Lancashire, England

James William

Hilton

Son

Single

2

1879

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Wright

Broadbent

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Heywood

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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