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Household of James Atherton (born 1810, 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 1810 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Atherton, born in 1812 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Susannah (born 1856 in Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Anne (born 1864 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).


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James Atherton's household

Male

James

Atherton

Head
Female

Margaret

Atherton

Wife
Female

Susannah

Parr

Servant
Female

Anne

Kendrick

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Atherton

Head

Married

71

1810

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atherton

Wife

Married

69

1812

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Parr

Servant

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Anne

Kendrick

Servant

Single

17

1864

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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