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Household of John Atkinson (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atkinson, born in 1856 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Atkinson, born in 1860 in Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and W Robert (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Mary Howle, born in 1872 in Ireland.


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Male

W Robert

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary

Howle

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Lancaster, 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

25

1856

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atkinson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Cornwall, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

W Robert

Atkinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howle

Sister In Law

Single

9

1872

Ireland

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