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Household of William Atherton (born 1848, 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.
William Atherton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atherton, born in 1848 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Atherton, born in 1850 in Over, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Frank (born 1873 in Wettenhall, Cheshire, England), Caroline (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Selina C (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Margaret Bates, born in 1862 in Wettenhall, Cheshire, England.
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William Atherton's household
William
Atherton
Head
Caroline
Atherton
Wife
Frank
Atherton
Son
Caroline
Atherton
Daughter
Thomas
Atherton
Son
Selina C
Atherton
Daughter
Margaret
Bates
Sister
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Atherton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Atherton | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Caroline | Atherton | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Over, Cheshire, England | |
Frank | Atherton | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wettenhall, Cheshire, England | |
Caroline | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Atherton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Selina C | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Bates | Sister | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wettenhall, Cheshire, England |
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