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Household of John Atherton (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atherton, born in 1846 in Horwich, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Atherton, born in 1846 in Horwich, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1873 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England).


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John Atherton's household

Male

John

Atherton

Head
Female

Jane

Atherton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Atherton

Son
Female

Jane

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter
Male

John

Atherton

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Horwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atherton

Head

Married

35

1846

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atherton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Atherton

Son

Single

12

1869

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atherton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Atherton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Alice

Atherton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

John

Atherton

Son

Single

0

1881

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

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