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Household of James Atherton (born 1832, 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 Atherton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atherton, born in 1832 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Atherton, born in 1828 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1862 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Alice Wadsworth, born in 1845 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.


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James Atherton's household

Male

James

Atherton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Atherton

Wife
Male

Samuel

Atherton

Son
Female

Alice

Wadsworth

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atherton

Head

Married

49

1832

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Atherton

Wife

Married

53

1828

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Atherton

Son

Single

19

1862

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wadsworth

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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