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Household of Thomas Atherton (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atherton, born in 1829 in Swinton, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Atherton, born in 1836 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England. They had 10 children; James (born 1857 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1858 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1861 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1864 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1867 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1869 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1871 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Robert D (born 1876 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Minnie (born 1878 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Alice Stott, born in 1859 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Atherton's household

Male

Thomas

Atherton

Head
Female

Alice

Atherton

Wife
Male

James

Atherton

Son
Female

Hannah

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Kate

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Martha

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Atherton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter
Male

Robert D

Atherton

Son
Female

Minnie

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Stott

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Swinton, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atherton

Head

Married

52

1829

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Atherton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

James

Atherton

Son

Single

24

1857

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Atherton

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Atherton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Kate

Atherton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Martha

Atherton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Atherton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Atherton

Son

Single

10

1871

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atherton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Robert D

Atherton

Son

Single

5

1876

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Atherton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Stott

Niece

Single

22

1859

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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