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Household of Samuel Tilston (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Samuel Tilston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Tilston, born in 1843 in Mollington, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Margaret Tilston, born in 1844 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Frederick (born 1864 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1881 in Shotwick, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, William Roscoe, born in 1841 in Neston, Cheshire, England.


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Samuel Tilston's household

Male

Samuel

Tilston

Head
Female

Margaret

Tilston

Wife
Male

Frederick

Tilston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Tilston

Daughter
Female

Margaret Alice

Tilston

Daughter
Male

William

Roscoe

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Tilston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Mollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Tilston

Head

Married

38

1843

Mollington, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Tilston

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Tilston

Son

Single

17

1864

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Tilston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

Margaret Alice

Tilston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shotwick, Cheshire, England

William

Roscoe

Servant

-

40

1841

Neston, Cheshire, England

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