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Household of William Anderton (born 1852, 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.

William Anderton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderton, born in 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderton, born in 1853 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Jane Winnard, born in 1860 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.


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William Anderton's household

Male

William

Anderton

Head
Female

Jane

Anderton

Wife
Female

Sarah

Anderton

Daughter
Male

John

Anderton

Son
Male

William

Anderton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Anderton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Winnard

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderton

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Jane

Anderton

Wife

Married

28

1853

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Anderton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Anderton

Son

Single

6

1875

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Anderton

Son

Single

4

1877

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Anderton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Winnard

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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