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Household of John Atkinson (born 1850, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 1850 in Heslington, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Atkinson, born in 1839 in Sleagill, Westmorland, England. They had 2 children; Daniel (born 1880 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, John Gasgarth, born in 1866 in Sleagill, Westmorland, England.


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Daniel

Atkinson

Son
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Gasgarth

Step Son
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Heslington, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atkinson

Head

Married

31

1850

Heslington, Westmorland, England

Mary

Atkinson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sleagill, Westmorland, England

Daniel

Atkinson

Son

Single

1

1880

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

1

1880

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

John

Gasgarth

Step Son

Single

15

1866

Sleagill, Westmorland, England

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