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Household of Thomas Broughton (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Broughton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Broughton, born in 1821 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Broughton, born in 1830 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Alice Atkinson, born in 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Broughton's household

Male

Thomas

Broughton

Head
Female

Jane

Broughton

Wife
Male

Thomas

Broughton

Son
Female

Alice

Broughton

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Broughton

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Broughton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Broughton

Son
Female

Alice

Atkinson

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Broughton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Broughton

Head

Married

60

1821

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Broughton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Broughton

Son

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Broughton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Broughton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Broughton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Broughton

Son

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Atkinson

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

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