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Household of Adam Denton (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Adam Denton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Denton, born in 1843 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Harriet Denton, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mercy (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Adam (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and H A (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Lodger, Joseph Walker, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Adam Denton's household

Male

Adam

Denton

Head
Female

Harriet

Denton

Wife
Male

George

Denton

Son
Male

Thomas

Denton

Son
Female

Mercy

Denton

Daughter
Male

Adam

Denton

Son
Male

Henry

Denton

Son
Female

H A

Denton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Walker

Lodger
First name(s) Adam
Last name Denton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Denton

Head

Married

38

1843

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Denton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George

Denton

Son

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Denton

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mercy

Denton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Adam

Denton

Son

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Denton

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

H A

Denton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Walker

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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