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Household of James Atkinson (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Atkinson, born in 1837 in , consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Atkinson, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Eliza J (born 1867 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1871 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Margaret (born 1841 in Ireland) and James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Ireland).


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James Atkinson's household

Male

James

Atkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Male

Francis

Atkinson

Son
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Atkinson

Son
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Steele

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Atkinson

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Jane

Atkinson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Eliza J

Atkinson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Atkinson

Son

-

12

1869

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Francis

Atkinson

Son

-

10

1871

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Atkinson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Atkinson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Andrew

Atkinson

Son

-

1

1880

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Atkinson

Sister

-

40

1841

Ireland

Elizabeth

Steele

Visitor

-

17

1864

Ireland

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