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Household of Benjamin Atkinson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Benjamin Atkinson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Atkinson, born in 1819 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Atkinson, born in 1820 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1845 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1855 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1864 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1866 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Atkinson's household

Male

Benjamin

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Richard

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Atkinson

Son
Male

George

Atkinson

Son
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Atkinson

Head

Married

62

1819

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Atkinson

Son

Single

36

1845

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

John

Atkinson

Son

Single

26

1855

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

George

Atkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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