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Household of Thomas B Atherton (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 B Atherton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas B Atherton, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas B was the head of the household, married to Mary Atherton, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Frances E (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary H (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William H (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas B's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas B's Boarder, Mary (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas B Atherton's household

Male

Thomas B

Atherton

Head
Female

Mary

Atherton

Wife
Female

Frances E

Atherton

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Atherton

Daughter
Male

William H

Atherton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Golden

Lodger
Female

Mary

Watson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas B
Last name Atherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas B

Atherton

Head

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Atherton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frances E

Atherton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Atherton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William H

Atherton

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Golden

Lodger

Widow

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Watson

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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