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Household of Peter 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.

Peter Atherton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Atherton, born in 1851 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Atherton, born in 1856 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and James T (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Atherton's household

Male

Peter

Atherton

Head
Female

Ann

Atherton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter
Male

James T

Atherton

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Atherton

Head

Married

30

1851

Lancashire, England

Ann

Atherton

Wife

Married

25

1856

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James T

Atherton

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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