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Household of Thomas Atherton (born 1847, 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.

Thomas Atherton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atherton, born in 1847 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Atherton, born in 1851 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1870 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1875 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Billinge, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Atherton's household

Male

Thomas

Atherton

Head
Female

Mary

Atherton

Wife
Female

Ann

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Martha

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atherton

Head

Married

34

1847

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Atherton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Ann

Atherton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Martha

Atherton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Atherton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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