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Household of John Atkinson (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 1845 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Atkinson, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1872 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Cheetham Hill, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary A Jarvice, born in 1849 in Ruabon, Wales.


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Wife
Male

John W

Atkinson

Son
Female

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary A

Jarvice

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atkinson

Head

Married

36

1845

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Atkinson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

John W

Atkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bury, Lancashire, England

Edward

Atkinson

Son

Single

1

1880

Cheetham Hill, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Jarvice

Servant

Widow

32

1849

Ruabon, Wales

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