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Household of James Atherton (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atherton, born in 1822 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Atherton, born in 1837 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1877 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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James Atherton's household

Male

James

Atherton

Head
Female

Alice

Atherton

Wife
Male

William

Atherton

Son
Female

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Atherton

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atherton

Head

Married

59

1822

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Atherton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

William

Atherton

Son

Single

11

1870

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Atherton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Robert

Atherton

Son

Single

4

1877

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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