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Household of Joseph Atkinson (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 1851 in Edmundbyers, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Atkinson, born in 1852 in Edmundbyers, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1877 in Edmundbyers, Durham, England), Alfred R (born 1879 in Edmundbyers, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Edmundbyers, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Mary Thompson, born in 1811 in Hunstanworth, Durham, England.


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Joseph Atkinson's household

Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Wife
Male

John W

Atkinson

Son
Male

Alfred R

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thompson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Edmundbyers, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Atkinson

Head

Married

30

1851

Edmundbyers, Durham, England

Jane

Atkinson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Edmundbyers, Durham, England

John W

Atkinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Edmundbyers, Durham, England

Alfred R

Atkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Edmundbyers, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Edmundbyers, Durham, England

Mary

Thompson

Boarder

Widow

70

1811

Hunstanworth, Durham, England

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