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Household of Peter Atherton (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Betty Atherton, born in 1829 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Daughter, Mary R (born 1865 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England) and Peter's Stepson, George E (born 1865 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England).


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Peter Atherton's household

Male

Peter

Atherton

Head
Female

Betty

Atherton

Wife
Female

Mary R

Bower

Step Daughter
Male

George E

Bower

Stepson
First name(s) Peter
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Atherton

Head

Married

40

1841

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Betty

Atherton

Wife

Married

52

1829

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Mary R

Bower

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

George E

Bower

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

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