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Household of John Atherton (born 1819, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

John Atherton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atherton, born in 1819 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Atherton, born in 1835 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Maria L (born 1862 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), William U (born 1863 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Kathleen M (born 1873 in Stratford, Essex, England), Stanley (born 1875 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Margaret (born 1877 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, William (born 1841 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Colchester, Essex, England), John's Servant, Mary E (born 1853 in Wapping, Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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John Atherton's household

Male

John

Atherton

Head
Female

Susan

Atherton

Wife
Female

Maria L

Atherton

Daughter
Male

William U

Atherton

Son
Female

Kathleen M

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Stanley

Atherton

Son
Female

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter
Male

William

Latta

Nephew
Female

Mary

Smythe

Servant
Female

Mary E

Sutton

Servant
Female

Annie

Tullett

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atherton

Head

Married

62

1819

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Susan

Atherton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Maria L

Atherton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bromley, Middlesex, England

William U

Atherton

Son

Single

18

1863

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Kathleen M

Atherton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stratford, Essex, England

Stanley

Atherton

Son

Single

6

1875

Stratford, Essex, England

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stratford, Essex, England

William

Latta

Nephew

Married

40

1841

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Mary

Smythe

Servant

Single

28

1853

Colchester, Essex, England

Mary E

Sutton

Servant

Single

28

1853

Wapping, Middlesex, England

Annie

Tullett

Servant

Single

23

1858

Plaistow, Essex, England

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