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Household of Richard Atkinson (born 1813, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Richard Atkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Atkinson, born in 1813 in Worston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1847 in Altham, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1854 in Altham, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; William, born 1880 in Padiham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Son In Law, James Dyson, born in 1852 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Atkinson's household

Male

Richard

Atkinson

Head
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dyson

Daughter
Male

James

Dyson

Son In Law
Male

William

Dyson

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Worston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Atkinson

Head

Widower

68

1813

Worston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Altham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dyson

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Altham, Lancashire, England

James

Dyson

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William

Dyson

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Padiham, Lancashire, England

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