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Household of Joseph Atkinson (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Atkinson, born in 1827 in Bentham, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Joseph (born 1852 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1860 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Ephraim (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Julia Kerney, born in 1846 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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Joseph Atkinson's household

Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Head
Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Son
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Male

Ephraim

Atkinson

Son
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Julia

Kerney

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Atkinson

Head

Widower

54

1827

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Atkinson

Son

Single

29

1852

Lancashire, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

21

1860

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ephraim

Atkinson

Son

Single

19

1862

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Julia

Kerney

Servant

Married

35

1846

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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