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Household of Nancy Anderton (born 1809, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Nancy Anderton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nancy Anderton, born in 1809 in Tockholes, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Nancy was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Nancy (born 1855 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1859 in Withnell, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1850 in Withnell, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Nancy, born 1874 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Nancy's Servant, Samuel James Mosscrop, born in 1859 in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England.


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Nancy Anderton's household

Female

Nancy

Anderton

Head
Female

Nancy

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Pickering

Grand Daughter
Male

Samuel James

Mosscrop

Servant
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nancy

Anderton

Head

Widow

72

1809

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Anderton

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Anderton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Pickering

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Pickering

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Samuel James

Mosscrop

Servant

Single

22

1859

Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England

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