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Household of William Atherton (born 1836, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atherton, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Atherton, born in 1844 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Fulwood, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Fulwood, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Fulwood, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Fulwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Backbarrow, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Mary A (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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William Atherton's household
William
Atherton
Head
Ellen
Atherton
Wife
John
Atherton
Son
Henry
Atherton
Son
James
Atherton
Son
Elizabeth
Atherton
Daughter
Ellen
Atherton
Daughter
Mary
Atherton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Huddleston
Servant
Alice
Littler
Servant
Mary A
Watkinson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Atherton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Atherton | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Atherton | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
John | Atherton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Atherton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
James | Atherton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Atherton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Huddleston | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Backbarrow, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Littler | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Watkinson | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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