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Household of Benjamin Atherton (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.
Benjamin Atherton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Atherton, born in 1835 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Atherton, born in 1834 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1872 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Cousin, Elizabeth Atherton, born in 1858 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Atherton's household
Benjamin
Atherton
Head
Charlotte
Atherton
Wife
Ellen
Atherton
Daughter
William
Atherton
Son
Robert
Atherton
Son
Elizabeth
Atherton
Cousin
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Atherton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Atherton | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Lancashire, England | |
Charlotte | Atherton | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Atherton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Atherton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Atherton | Cousin | Single | 23 | 1858 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England |
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