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Household of John Atkinson (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atkinson, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Atkinson, born in 1843 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Ellen M (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Martha Sharp, born in 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Ellen M

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Female

Alice

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary A

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Sharp

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atkinson

Head

Married

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atkinson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen M

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Atkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Martha

Sharp

Niece

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

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