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Household of Arthur F Acton (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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.

Arthur F Acton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur F Acton, born in 1856 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Arthur F was the head of the household, married to Annie A Acton, born in 1857 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Annie A (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Florence M (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur F's Servant, Martha (born 1858 in Cheshire, England) and Arthur F's Lodger Head, William (born 1855 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England).


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Arthur F Acton's household

Male

Arthur F

Acton

Head
Female

Annie A

Acton

Wife
Female

Annie A

Acton

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Acton

Daughter
Female

Martha

Elsby

Servant
Male

William

Houghton

Lodger Head
Female

Harriet M

Houghton

Wife
First name(s) Arthur F
Last name Acton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur F

Acton

Head

Married

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Annie A

Acton

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Annie A

Acton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Florence M

Acton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Martha

Elsby

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

William

Houghton

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

Harriet M

Houghton

Wife

Married

19

1862

Lancashire, England

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