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Household of John Atkinson (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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.

John Atkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atkinson, born in 1829 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Atkinson, born in 1832 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1864 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England) and Harry (born 1873 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Joseph Hamilton, born in 1866 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Fanny

Atkinson

Wife
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Male

Harry

Atkinson

Son
Male

Joseph

Hamilton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atkinson

Head

Married

52

1829

Bury, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Atkinson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Harry

Atkinson

Son

Single

8

1873

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Hamilton

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

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