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Household of Joseph Shilton (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Shilton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shilton, born in 1835 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Shilton, born in 1836 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Luke (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Father, Joseph (born 1810 in Great Barr, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1864 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Joseph Shilton's household

Male

Joseph

Shilton

Head
Female

Eliza

Shilton

Wife
Male

Joseph

Shilton

Father
Male

William

Shilton

Son
Male

Luke

Shilton

Son
Female

Sarah

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shilton

Head

Married

46

1835

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Shilton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Joseph

Shilton

Father

Widower

71

1810

Great Barr, Staffordshire, England

William

Shilton

Son

Single

21

1860

Islington, Middlesex, England

Luke

Shilton

Son

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Johnson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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