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Household of William Anderton (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderton, born in 1829 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Anderton, born in 1821 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Hugh (born 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1854 in Worcestershire, England) and Mary Agnes (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, William Wr (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Daughter Grand, Frances (born 1876 in -) and William's Son Grand, Joseph (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Anderton's household

Male

William

Anderton

Head
Female

Frances

Anderton

Wife
Male

Hugh

Anderton

Son
Male

Richard

Anderton

Son
Male

William Wr

Mansfield

Son In Law
Female

Mary Agnes

Mansfield

Daughter
Female

Frances

Mansfield

Daughter Grand
Male

Joseph

Mansfield

Son Grand
First name(s) William
Last name Anderton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderton

Head

Married

52

1829

Preston, Lancashire, England

Frances

Anderton

Wife

Married

60

1821

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Anderton

Son

Widower

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Anderton

Son

Single

27

1854

Worcestershire, England

William Wr

Mansfield

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Agnes

Mansfield

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frances

Mansfield

Daughter Grand

Single

5

1876

-

Joseph

Mansfield

Son Grand

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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