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Household of John 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.

John Atherton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atherton, born in 1832 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Atherton, born in 1833 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1868 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), William B (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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John Atherton's household

Male

John

Atherton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Wife
Female

Mary E

Atherton

Daughter
Male

William B

Atherton

Son
Male

John

Atherton

Son
Male

James

Atherton

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atherton

Head

Married

49

1832

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Wife

Married

48

1833

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Atherton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William B

Atherton

Son

Single

11

1870

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Atherton

Son

Single

9

1872

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

James

Atherton

Son

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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