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Household of James Anderton (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

James Anderton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderton, born in 1852 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Anderton, born in 1853 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and John Thomas (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Ellen Derbyshire, born in 1855 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.


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James Anderton's household

Male

James

Anderton

Head
Female

Alice

Anderton

Wife
Male

Richard

Anderton

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Anderton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Anderton

Son
Male

John Thomas

Anderton

Son
Female

Ellen

Derbyshire

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderton

Head

Married

29

1852

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Anderton

Wife

Married

28

1853

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Anderton

Son

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Anderton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Anderton

Son

Single

3

1878

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Anderton

Son

Single

1

1880

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Derbyshire

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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