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Household of Joseph Atherton (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Atherton, born in 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Atherton, born in 1836 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1858 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Atherton's household

Male

Joseph

Atherton

Head
Female

Maria

Atherton

Wife
Male

James

Atherton

Son
Male

Thomas

Atherton

Son
Female

Mary J

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Atherton

Daughter
Male

John

Atherton

Son
Male

Joseph

Atherton

Son
Male

Samuel

Atherton

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Atherton

Head

Married

46

1835

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Atherton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Atherton

Son

Single

23

1858

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Atherton

Son

Single

20

1861

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Atherton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Atherton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Atherton

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Atherton

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Atherton

Son

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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