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Household of John Wilton (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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.

John Wilton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilton, born in 1831 in Kingsbridge, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilton, born in 1826 in Callington, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1864 in Plymouth, Devon, England), John (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Charles (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Elizabeth Shepherd, born in 1825 in Lifton, Devon, England.


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John Wilton's household

Male

John

Wilton

Head
Female

Mary

Wilton

Wife
Female

Jessie

Wilton

Daughter
Male

John

Wilton

Son
Male

Charles

Wilton

Son
Female

Lucy

Tucker

Wife
Female

Alice

Tucker

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Wilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilton

Head

Married

50

1831

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Mary

Wilton

Wife

Married

55

1826

Callington, Cornwall, England

Jessie

Wilton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Plymouth, Devon, England

John

Wilton

Son

Single

15

1866

Plymouth, Devon, England

Charles

Wilton

Son

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Lucy

Tucker

Wife

Married

26

1855

Stonehouse, Devon, England

Alice

Tucker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Shepherd

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Lifton, Devon, England

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