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Household of John Atkinson (born 1805, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atkinson, born in 1805 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Atkinson, born in 1812 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Louisa, born 1843 in West Derby, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1833 in Burscough, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Harriett (born 1853 in Shropshire, England) and John's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Louisa

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Howard

Servant
Female

Harriett

Williams

Servant
Female

Eliza

Milkinch

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atkinson

Head

Married

76

1805

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Wife

Married

69

1812

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

38

1843

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howard

Servant

Single

48

1833

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Harriett

Williams

Servant

Single

28

1853

Shropshire, England

Eliza

Milkinch

Servant

Single

20

1861

Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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