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Household of Abel Sutton (born 1840, 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.

Abel Sutton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Sutton, born in 1840 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Martha Sutton, born in 1843 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1868 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Anne (born 1870 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England).


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Abel Sutton's household

Male

Abel

Sutton

Head
Female

Martha

Sutton

Wife
Male

John

Sutton

Son
Male

Peter

Sutton

Son
Female

Elizabeth Anne

Sutton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sutton

Daughter
Female

Martha

Sutton

Daughter
First name(s) Abel
Last name Sutton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Sutton

Head

Married

41

1840

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Martha

Sutton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

John

Sutton

Son

Single

17

1864

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Peter

Sutton

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Anne

Sutton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Sutton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Martha

Sutton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

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