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Household of Edwin Atkinson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Edwin Atkinson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Atkinson, born in 1840 in Bramley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Leah Atkinson, born in 1842 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert (born 1864 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1866 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and William Henry (born 1878 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Lodger, John Haigh, born in 1858 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin Atkinson's household

Male

Edwin

Atkinson

Head
Female

Leah

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Herbert

Atkinson

Son
Female

Rachel

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Haigh

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Atkinson

Head

Married

41

1840

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Leah

Atkinson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Atkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Atkinson

Son

Single

3

1878

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Haigh

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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