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Household of Joseph Atkinson (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Joseph Atkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Atkinson, born in 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Atkinson, born in 1837 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1873 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Atkinson's household

Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Head
Female

Betty

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary E

Atkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Atkinson

Head

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Betty

Atkinson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Atkinson

Son

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

John

Atkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Mary E

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

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