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Household of Henry Atherton (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Atherton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Atherton, born in 1847 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Atherton, born in 1842 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Ellen J E (born 1875 in Chatham, Kent, England), Emily M A (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Annie G (born 1880 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Father In Law, William H (born 1801 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Henry's Brother In Law, George (born 1833 in Warbleton, Sussex, England), Henry's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1839 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Henry's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Stoke, Kent, England).


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Henry Atherton's household

Male

Henry

Atherton

Head
Female

Ann

Atherton

Wife
Female

Ellen J E

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Emily M A

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Annie G

Atherton

Daughter
Male

William H

Roberts

Father In Law
Male

George

Berwick

Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Berwick

Sister In Law
Female

Emma

Watson

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Atherton

Head

Married

34

1847

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Atherton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Chatham, Kent, England

Ellen J E

Atherton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chatham, Kent, England

Emily M A

Atherton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie G

Atherton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rochester, Kent, England

William H

Roberts

Father In Law

Widower

80

1801

Greenwich, Kent, England

George

Berwick

Brother In Law

Married

48

1833

Warbleton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Berwick

Sister In Law

Married

42

1839

Chatham, Kent, England

Emma

Watson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Stoke, Kent, England

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