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Household of Joseph Atherton (born 1819)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Atherton, born in 1819 in Bolton, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Atherton, born in 1823 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1861 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1865 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Atherton's household

Male

Joseph

Atherton

Head
Female

Betty

Atherton

Wife
Female

Mary

Atherton

Daughter
Male

James

Atherton

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Bolton, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Atherton

Head

Married

62

1819

Bolton, England

Betty

Atherton

Wife

Married

58

1823

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Atherton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

James

Atherton

Son

Single

16

1865

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

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