Based on the information that we have so far I have created a selection of family trees.

Each tree opens as an image (use the back button to return here)

The first two based on my records:-

The second is based on the information given by Diane Hatwell:-

The third is based on the information given by Jon Harrington:-

This tree tries to pull as much of the first three together as possible:-


A selection of those census entries that I have been able to confirm.

TitleReferenceComments
1871 Census Broadbent, Peter RG 10-4679 F083 P11 [Before he married Maria Lomas]
1871 Census Lomas, Richard RG10-4095 F015 P24 [With Maria as his wife. Indexed as LomaX]
1871 Census Lomas, Robert RG10-4095 F024 P42 [Robert senior]
1881 Census Lomas, James RG 11-4068 F108 P41[d] [James is an uncle of Robert Jnr]
These next 4 families are in adjacent caravans
1881 Census Lomas, Richard RG 11-4068 F108 P41[c] [Richard, Maria and 4 children]
1881 Census Lomas, Robert RG 11-4068 F108 P41[a] [Robert Snr and Elizabeth]
1881 Census Mackney, Thomas RG11-4068 F108 P41[b] [My side of the tree.
Margaret Wilton was daughter of Robert & Elizabeth Lomas.]
1881 Census Ratcliffe, Jonah RG 11-3467 F110 P05 [Jonah with first wife Lucy Emily, and 1 son]
1891 Census Broadbent, Maria RG 12-3301 F040 P02 [Peter Broadbent, Maria (nee Lomas), her children with Richard Lomas]
1891 Census Broadbent, Maria RG 12-3301 F040 P03 [..continued]
1891 Census Ratcliffe, Jonas RG 12-3299 F126 P25 [Jonas and first with and their children]
1901 Census Ratcliffe, Jonas RG 13-4624 F54 P17 (1) [Jonah, Maria and their children]
1901 Census Lomas, Richard RG 13-4624 F54 P17 [Richard (brother to Robert Jnr) and wife Maggie]
1911 Census Ratcliffe, Jonah   Jonah living at 40a Barker Street, Oldham
Also his 2nd wife, Maria
see also Lomas below
1911 Census Lomas, Agnes and 
Mary Elizabeth
  Jonah living at 40a Barker Street, Oldham
Same house as the Ratcliffe's