Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Atkinson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atkinson, born in 1836 in Melling, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Atkinson, born in 1826 in Heaton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1864 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1872 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Jane Atkinson, born in 1801 in Casterton, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Atkinson's household

Male

James

Atkinson

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Atkinson

Wife
Male

William

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Melling, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atkinson

Head

Married

45

1836

Melling, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Atkinson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Heaton, Lancashire, England

William

Atkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Mary

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atkinson

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Casterton, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Atkinson in Lancaster in 1881, and follow the Atkinson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Atkinson

We’ve found James Atkinson in 489 family trees. Find out more about James Atkinson's household and view the Atkinson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census