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Household of Thomas Atherton (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Atherton, born in 1851 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ann Jane (born 1869 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1878 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Atherton's household

Male

Thomas

Atherton

Head
Female

Nancy

Atherton

Wife
Female

Ann Jane

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Margaret Alice

Atherton

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Preston, 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

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Atherton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Ann Jane

Atherton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Atherton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Royton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Atherton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

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