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Household of Robert Atkinson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Robert Atkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Atkinson, born in 1843 in Yafforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Atkinson, born in 1843 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William H (born 1872 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Harrietta M (born 1874 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Norah (born 1875 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Robert C (born 1876 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Elsie (born 1878 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Jane E Dunning, born in 1861 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Atkinson's household

Male

Robert

Atkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Wife
Male

William H

Atkinson

Son
Female

Harrietta M

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Norah

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Robert C

Atkinson

Son
Female

Elsie

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Dunning

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Yafforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Atkinson

Head

Married

38

1843

Yafforth, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Atkinson

Wife

Married

38

1843

York, Yorkshire, England

William H

Atkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Harrietta M

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Norah

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Robert C

Atkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Elsie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Dunning

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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