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Household of Henry Alton (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Henry Alton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Alton, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Alton, born in 1839 in Stockport, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Alton's household

Male

Henry

Alton

Head
Female

Ellen

Alton

Wife
Male

Edward

Alton

Son
Male

Charles

Alton

Son
Female

Margaret

Alton

Daughter
Male

Harry

Alton

Son
Female

Mary

Alton

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Alton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Alton

Head

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Alton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Edward

Alton

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Alton

Son

Single

16

1865

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Alton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry

Alton

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Alton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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