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Household of James Atkinson (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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.

James Atkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atkinson, born in 1826 in Barrowford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Atkinson, born in 1829 in Blacko, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1855 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1857 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1858 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1862 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1866 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William James, born 1874 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England.


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James Atkinson's household

Male

James

Atkinson

Head
Female

Hannah

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Son
Female

Isabella

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

William James

Atkinson

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atkinson

Head

Married

55

1826

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Atkinson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Blacko, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Atkinson

Son

Single

26

1855

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

William James

Atkinson

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

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