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Household of Thomas Anderton (born 1833, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderton, born in 1833 in Littleborough, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Anderton, born in 1835 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1866 in Read, Lancashire, England), George William (born 1868 in Read, Lancashire, England), Angelina (born 1870 in Read, Lancashire, England), Thomas Luther (born 1872 in Read, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Read, Lancashire, England), Richard Lewis (born 1876 in Read, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1877 in Read, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Mary Haworth (born 1862 in Higham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Niece, Ellen (born 1867 in Heaton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Anderton's household

Male

Thomas

Anderton

Head
Female

Alice

Anderton

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Ada

Anderton

Daughter
Male

George William

Anderton

Son
Female

Angelina

Anderton

Daughter
Male

Thomas Luther

Anderton

Son
Male

John

Anderton

Son
Male

Richard Lewis

Anderton

Son
Female

Jane

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Mary Haworth

Hartley

Niece
Female

Ellen

Hartley

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Anderton

Head

Married

48

1833

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Alice

Anderton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Anderton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Ada

Anderton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Read, Lancashire, England

George William

Anderton

Son

Single

13

1868

Read, Lancashire, England

Angelina

Anderton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Read, Lancashire, England

Thomas Luther

Anderton

Son

Single

9

1872

Read, Lancashire, England

John

Anderton

Son

Single

7

1874

Read, Lancashire, England

Richard Lewis

Anderton

Son

Single

5

1876

Read, Lancashire, England

Jane

Anderton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Read, Lancashire, England

Mary Haworth

Hartley

Niece

Single

19

1862

Higham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hartley

Niece

Married

14

1867

Heaton, Lancashire, England

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