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Household of William Hilton (born 1824, 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.

William Hilton and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hilton, born in 1824 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was William's House Keeper, Amelia Leigh, born in 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William Hilton's household

Male

William

Hilton

Head
Female

Amelia

Leigh

House Keeper
First name(s) William
Last name Hilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hilton

Head

Widower

57

1824

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Leigh

House Keeper

Widow

45

1836

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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