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Household of James Atherton (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Atherton and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atherton, born in 1833 in Kirkby, Lancashire, consisted of 16 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Atherton, born in 1849 in Aughton, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Hannah (born 1865 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1867 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1870 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1873 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Fazakerley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Thomas H (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's -, Michael (born 1861 in Ireland), James's -, John (born 1862 in Ireland), James's -, Michael (born 1862 in Ireland) and James's -, Martin (born 1862 in Ireland).


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James Atherton's household

Male

James

Atherton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Wife
Female

Hannah

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter
Male

John

Atherton

Son
Female

Emma

Atherton

Daughter
Male

William

Atherton

Son
Female

Martha

Atherton

Daughter
Male

James

Atherton

Son
Male

Thomas

Atherton

Son
Female

Jane

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Atherton

Nephew
Male

Michael

Melia

-
Male

John

Moran

-
Male

Michael

Coy

-
Male

Martin

Brown

-
First name(s) James
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atherton

Head

Married

48

1833

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Atherton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

John

Atherton

Son

Single

13

1868

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

Emma

Atherton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

William

Atherton

Son

Single

10

1871

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

Martha

Atherton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

James

Atherton

Son

Single

6

1875

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Atherton

Son

Single

2

1879

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atherton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Fazakerley, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Atherton

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Michael

Melia

-

Single

20

1861

Ireland

John

Moran

-

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Michael

Coy

-

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Martin

Brown

-

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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