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Household of Elijah Atherton (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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.

Elijah Atherton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Atherton, born in 1848 in Wharton, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Sarah Atherton, born in 1851 in Wharton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1873 in Over, Cheshire, England), Lilias (born 1875 in Over, Cheshire, England), Jessie (born 1876 in Over, Cheshire, England), Alice M (born 1879 in Over, Cheshire, England) and Lydia (born 1881 in Over, Cheshire, England).


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Elijah Atherton's household

Male

Elijah

Atherton

Head
Female

Sarah

Atherton

Wife
Male

Joseph

Atherton

Son
Female

Lilias

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Atherton

Daughter
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wharton, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Atherton

Head

Married

33

1848

Wharton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Atherton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wharton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Atherton

Son

Single

8

1873

Over, Cheshire, England

Lilias

Atherton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Over, Cheshire, England

Jessie

Atherton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Over, Cheshire, England

Alice M

Atherton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Over, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Atherton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Over, Cheshire, England

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