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Household of Joseph Atherton (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph Atherton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Atherton, born in 1818 in Walton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Atherton, born in 1822 in Walton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1850 in Walton, Lancashire, England), Webster (born 1852 in Walton, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1854 in Walton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1860 in Kirkdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary Wood, born in 1864 in Walton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Atherton's household

Male

Joseph

Atherton

Head
Female

Margaret

Atherton

Wife
Female

Annie

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Webster

Atherton

Son
Female

Ada

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Atherton

Son
Female

Mary

Wood

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Walton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Atherton

Head

Married

63

1818

Walton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atherton

Wife

Married

59

1822

Walton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Atherton

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Walton, Lancashire, England

Webster

Atherton

Son

Single

29

1852

Walton, Lancashire, England

Ada

Atherton

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Walton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Atherton

Son

Single

21

1860

Kirkdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wood

Servant

Single

17

1864

Walton, Lancashire, England

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