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Household of Thomas Anderton (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Thomas Anderton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderton, born in 1831 in Padiham, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Anderton, born in 1835 in Padiham, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Alice (born 1859 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1863 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1865 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Grace (born 1872 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1874 in Padiham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Padiham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Thomas Wood, born in 1851 in Padiham, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Anderton's household

Male

Thomas

Anderton

Head
Female

Sarah

Anderton

Wife
Female

Alice

Anderton

Daughter
Male

James

Anderton

Son
Female

Margaret

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Grace

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Anderton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Anderton

Son
Male

Thomas

Wood

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Padiham, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Anderton

Head

Married

50

1831

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Anderton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Alice

Anderton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Padiham, Lancashire, England

James

Anderton

Son

Single

18

1863

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Anderton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Anderton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Grace

Anderton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Anderton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Anderton

Son

Single

2

1879

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wood

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Padiham, Lancashire, England

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