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Household of Nicholas Atherton (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Nicholas Atherton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Atherton, born in 1851 in Dalton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Atherton, born in 1848 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Catharine (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Isaac (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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Nicholas Atherton's household

Male

Nicholas

Atherton

Head
Female

Eliza

Atherton

Wife
Male

John

Atherton

Son
Female

Ann

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Atherton

Son
Male

Jane

Atherton

Son
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Dalton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Atherton

Head

Married

30

1851

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Atherton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lancashire, England

John

Atherton

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Ann

Atherton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Catharine

Atherton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Isaac

Atherton

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Jane

Atherton

Son

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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