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Household of Richard Atherton Southwork (born 1844, 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.

Richard Atherton Southwork and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Atherton Southwork, born in 1844 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Richard Atherton was the head of the household, married to Mary Southwork, born in 1846 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Alice Hewitt (born 1866 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Esther Atherton (born 1868 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Thomas Atherton (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), William Atherton (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Atherton (born 1875 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Mary Atherton (born 1878 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Martha Atherton (born 1881 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Atherton Southwork's household

Male

Richard Atherton

Southwork

Head
Female

Mary

Southwork

Wife
Female

Alice Hewitt

Southwork

Daughter
Female

Esther Atherton

Southwork

Daughter
Male

Thomas Atherton

Southwork

Son
Male

William Atherton

Southwork

Son
Female

Elizabeth Atherton

Southwork

Daughter
Female

Mary Atherton

Southwork

Daughter
Female

Martha Atherton

Southwork

Daughter
First name(s) Richard Atherton
Last name Southwork
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard Atherton

Southwork

Head

Married

37

1844

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Southwork

Wife

Married

35

1846

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice Hewitt

Southwork

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Esther Atherton

Southwork

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Thomas Atherton

Southwork

Son

Single

11

1870

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William Atherton

Southwork

Son

Single

9

1872

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Atherton

Southwork

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Mary Atherton

Southwork

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Martha Atherton

Southwork

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

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