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Household of John Atkinson (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Atkinson, born in 1856 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father-In-Law, Thomas Morton, born in 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Atkinson's household

Male

John

Atkinson

Head
Female

Catherine

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Morton

Father-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atkinson

Head

Married

28

1853

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Atkinson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Atkinson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Morton

Father-In-Law

Widower

48

1833

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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