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Household of William Atherton (born 1837, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atherton, born in 1837 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Atherton, born in 1842 in -. They had 2 children; Tom (born 1870 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Hannah (born 1852 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, John (born 1877 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Sarah (born 1844 in Marsden, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Alice (born 1874 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England).
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William Atherton's household
William
Atherton
Head
Emma
Atherton
Wife
Tom
Atherton
Son
Elizabeth
Atherton
Daughter
Hannah
Hadfield
Boarder
John
Schofield
Boarder
Sarah
Roberts
Boarder
Alice
Roberts
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Atherton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Atherton | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Cheshire, England | |
Emma | Atherton | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | - | |
Tom | Atherton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Hadfield | Boarder | Single | 29 | 1852 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
John | Schofield | Boarder | Single | 4 | 1877 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Roberts | Boarder | Single | 37 | 1844 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Roberts | Boarder | Single | 7 | 1874 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England |
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