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Household of Elizabeth Atkinson (born 1805, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Elizabeth Atkinson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Atkinson, born in 1805 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, England. She had 2 grandchildren; George (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Alexander (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Lodger, Matthew (born 1825 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Elizabeth's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1821 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth's Lodger, Catherine (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Elizabeth Atkinson's household

Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

George

Atkinson

Grand Son
Male

Alexander

Atkinson

Grand Son
Male

Matthew

Nixon

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Kitchen

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Caddawalla

Lodger
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Head

Widow

76

1805

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

George

Atkinson

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alexander

Atkinson

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Matthew

Nixon

Lodger

Widower

56

1825

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Kitchen

Lodger

Married

60

1821

Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Catherine

Caddawalla

Lodger

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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