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Household of James Atkinson (born 1825, 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.

James Atkinson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atkinson, born in 1825 in Methley, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Midgley, born in 1826 in Yorkshire, England.


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James Atkinson's household

Male

James

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary

Midgley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Methley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Atkinson

Head

Widower

56

1825

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Midgley

Servant

Single

55

1826

Yorkshire, England

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