SANDERSON FAMILY CENSUS RETURNS
1841 Census
Astley Green, Leigh, Lancs

James Sanderson   age 55  Agricultural Lab   born in County
Mary                                    50                                     "         "
Betty                                   25                                     "          "
William                                20                                    "          "
Martha                                15                                    "           "
Daniel                                 15                                    "          "
John                                   15                                    "          "
Thomas                             11                                     "         "



1841 Census
Astley Green (the next house)

John Sanderson       age 55       Cotton Weaver        b in county
Betty     "                             50                                             b    "
John      "                            15        Silk weaver               b     "
Daniel     "                           15                                             b    "
Joseph    "                          14                                             b      "
Betty      "                            10                                             b      "                        



1851 Census
Astley Green, Leigh, Lancs

James Sanderson  head   age 34   silk weaver     b Astley
Pheobe                      wife            34                                  "
John                           son            10                                  "
William                       son               4                                  "
Martha                       dau               2                                  "
Joseph                      son               6 mo                          "
Ann Heyes     mother-in-law    68                                  "



1851 Census
Astley Green (as above)

James Sanderson  head  age  65  farmer of 11 acres     b  Astley
Mary                           wife             60                                        b Culcheth
John                          son              26                                        b Astley
Thomas                    son              21                                        b Astley


1851 Census
Astley Green (the next house along)

John Sanderson   head     age 68      silk weaver         b Astley
Betty       "                wife               61                                    b    "
Daniel     "               son               26                                      b    "
Joseph      "            son               23                                      b    "
Anne Smith         g/dau                 2                                      b   "
Adam Heyes     nephew             24                                     b   "



1851 Census
Blackmoor, Astley, Lancs (HO107/2204/265/28)

Susannah Hindley  head  wid age 79                            born Astley
Charles        "            son                    50   silk weaver    born Astley
James Sanderson   head                 37   Silk weaver    born Astley
Ann        "                    wife                  33                             born     "

(This James is son of John Sanderson bp 1813 - and therefore the cousin of James m to Phoebe)



1851 Census
Garston, Liverpool (HO107/2192/6/1190)

George Dunbar  head  age 36          Bricklayer         born Ireland
Mary A       "          wife           31                                      born     "
Mark          "           son           13           scholar            born     "
Catherine  "          dau          10                "                    born Garston
James      "           son            8                  "                    born      "
Richard    "          son            2                  "                     born      "

(NB Catherine Dunbar married John Sanderson in 1860 at Garston)
 


1861 Census
Astley Green (as above)  (RG9/2800/50/15)

James Sanderson    head   age 44    Silk weaver       b Astley
Pheobe                        wife             44                                       "
William                         son              14     Ag labourer            "
Martha                         dau              12                                       "
Jospeh                        son              10                                       "
Mary Ann                    dau                5                                       "
James                          son               2                                        "


1861 Census
Meadow Lane, Tranmere (RG9/2646/48/37)

John Sanderson   head  age 22      Labourer   b Manchester
Kate      "                  wife            19                           b Garston


1861 Census
Sales Farm, Astley  (RG9/2800/52/19)

Thomas Sanderson   head      age 30     Farmer 54 acresborn Astley
Ellen Hurst                 25      House keeper                                 born Galway, Ireland
Mary ?                                          1                                                             born Astley




1871 Census
Albert Square, Little Hulton, Cheshire  (RG10/3920/33/25)

James Sanderson  head  age 54       labourer               born Astley, Lancs
Phebe        "              wife            54                                      born    "
William      "               son            24       Wood Cutter        born     "
Martha      "                dau            22      Cotton Weaver    born     "
Mary Ann    "             dau           15          "         "                born     "
James         "              son           11      farm labourer       born     "    

(James died in 1872 at Birkenhead, and it appears that his son Joseph had died at
Little Hulton in 1869 aged 20).           
  

1871 Census
14 Pleasant Street, St. Paul's, Tranmere

John Sanderson  head    age 30    Labourer        b Liverpool
Catherine               wife              30                              b     "
George                   son                 9    scholar            b Tranmere
Alfred                      son                 7        "                    b     "
Joseph                   son                 5        "                    b     "
Mary Ann              dau               10 mnths                  b     "

 

1881 Census
15  Manchester Road, Little Hulton, Cheshire (RG11/3818)

Pheobe Sanderson  widow   age 62   Housekeeper                     b Astley Green, Lancs
James Sanderson    son                 21   Workshop Labourer        b Astley Green



1881 Census
36 Chaddock Lane, Tyldesley cum Shakerley, Lancs (RG11/3811/51/15)

James Sanderson     head     age 64     Tea Dealer                   born Astley
Ellen        "                    wife               48     Cotton weaver           born Ireland

(James died 12 July, 1881 at 40 Chaddock Lane, "Silk weaver" aged 68)




1881 Census
40 Beaconsfield Road, Tranmere (RG11/3585/26/46/1341858)

George Sanderson  head   age  19   Fireman in Dockyard   b Tranmere
Alfred                           bro               17   General Labourer         b Tranmere
Joseph                        bro               15   Boiler Maker                  b     "
Mary Ann                    sis                10   scholar                            b     "
Martha E                     sis                  8      "                                      b      "
Pheobe                        sis                 6      "                                      b       "
John                             bro                3      "                                      b      "
Louisa                          sis                1 month                                  b      "
Samuel Preston      Boarder       18    General Labourer          b      "
Elizabeth Taylor                            28    Domestic Servant         b      "




1881 Census
Royal Infirmary, Brownlow Street, Liverpool (RG11/3627/45/6/1341868)

Gertrude Jane Deniston  age 35 Unmar   Assistant Lady Superintendant  b Durham, Sunderland
Ward 19:
Catherine Sanderson      age 41  wid         Patient                                                b Garston

NB Institution included 7 officers, 14 ward nurses, 4 porters, 18 domestic
servants, 247 patients (150 male, 97 female).



1891 Census
12 Roslyn Street (late Liverpool Buildings), Birkenhead  (RG12/2891)

Catherine Sanderson  widow  age 49    Living on her means   b Garston
Mary Ann                        dau                20    soap packer                   b Birkenhead
John                                son                14    soap stamper                 b      "
Louisa                             dau                11    scholar                            b       "
Robert Williams            lodger            36   General Labourer          b Holyhead


1891 Census
13 Craven Place, Birkenhead  (RG12/2882/14/22)

George Sanderson  head  age 28   General Labourer   born Birkenhead
Elizabeth      "            wife            29                                       born        "
Alice               "           dau               3                                        born        "
Nellie              "           dau             9months                           born        "
Joseph          "           brother      24   General labourer     born         "



1891 Census
Stoke Upon Trent, Staffs  (RG12/2173/29/9)

Pheobe Sanderson  aged 15        Domestic servant        born Birkenhead, Cheshire



1901 Census
6 Roslyn Street, Birkenhead  (RG13/3398/37)

Catherine Sanderson  widow   age 60                                     born Garston, Lancs
John               "                son                24   Dock labourer       born Tranmere, Cheshire
Louisa            "                dau                21                                     born Birkenhead, Cheshire



1901 Census
12 Brassey Street, Birkenhead  (RG13/3393/124/9)

George Sanderson   head   age 38     Stationary Engine Driver (Dockyard)   b Birkenhead
Elizabeth     "               wife            38                                                                            b Liverpool
Alice              "              dau             13                                                                            b Birkenhead
Ellen              "             dau              10                                                                            b        "
Elizabeth      "             dau                7                                                                            b        "
Louisa           "             dau                6                                                                            b        "
Catherine      "            dau                3                                                                            b        "
George         "             son                 1                                                                            b        "




1901 Census
215 St Anne Street, Birkenhead  (RG13/3393/70/48)

Alfred Sanderson  head  age 37  General Labourer   born Birkenhead
Annie      "                wife            36                                      born Hanby, Staffs
Agnes      "               dau              3                                      born Birkenhead
Annie       "               dau              1                                      born Birkenhead



1901 Census
3 Derby Street, Birkenhead (RG13/3392/131/53) ?????

George Telford  head  age 29   General Labourer    born Birkenhead
Martha       "         wife           27                                        born        "
Hannah      "        dau              7                                        born        "
Maggie E    "       dau              4                                         born        "

Census Returns for the Sanderston Family
                   from Leigh, Lancs