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Household of John Atherton (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atherton, born in 1836 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Atherton, born in 1842 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1875 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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John Atherton's household

Male

John

Atherton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Wife
Female

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Atherton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atherton

Head

Married

45

1836

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atherton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Parr, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atherton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Atherton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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