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Household of Rachel Atkins (born 1829, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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.

Rachel Atkins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rachel Atkins, born in 1829 in Portpatrick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Rachel was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Hugh, born 1849 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Rachel's Boarder, William (born 1833 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Rachel's Boarder, William Thomas (born 1855 in Australia) and Rachel's Boarder, Robert Charles (born 1859 in India).


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Rachel Atkins's household

Female

Rachel

Atkins

Head
Male

Hugh

Atkins

Son
Male

William

Middleton

Boarder
Male

William Thomas

Lewis

Boarder
Male

Robert Charles

Dryson

Boarder
First name(s) Rachel
Last name Atkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Portpatrick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rachel

Atkins

Head

Widow

52

1829

Portpatrick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hugh

Atkins

Son

Married

32

1849

London, Middlesex, England

William

Middleton

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William Thomas

Lewis

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Australia

Robert Charles

Dryson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

India

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