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Household of James Atkinson (born 1848, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

James Atkinson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atkinson, born in 1848 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Susannah Atkinson, born in 1849 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Tom Coltman (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Littian Hilda (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Eliza (born 1863 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England), James's Visitor, Amy (born 1855 in Whickham, Durham, England), James's Boarder, Phillip James (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah Elizabeth (born 1851 in Winlaton, Durham, England).


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James Atkinson's household

Male

James

Atkinson

Head
Female

Jane Susannah

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Tom Coltman

Atkinson

Son
Female

Ellen

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Littian Hilda

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Marshall

Visitor
Female

Amy

Clavering

Visitor
Male

Phillip James

Dunn

Boarder
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Donkin

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atkinson

Head

Married

33

1848

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane Susannah

Atkinson

Wife

Married

32

1849

South Shields, Durham, England

Tom Coltman

Atkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

Ellen

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

Littian Hilda

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Eliza

Marshall

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Amy

Clavering

Visitor

Single

26

1855

Whickham, Durham, England

Phillip James

Dunn

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Donkin

Servant

Single

30

1851

Winlaton, Durham, England

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