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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Thomas Atkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1831 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Atkinson, born in 1830 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1857 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Wife
Male

William

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Atkinson

Son
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Male

Joseph

Atkinson

Son
Male

Henry

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

50

1831

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Atkinson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Atkinson

Son

Single

24

1857

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Atkinson

Son

Single

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

16

1865

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Atkinson

Son

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Henry

Atkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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