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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1853 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsy Atkinson, born in 1855 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alfred (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father, Robert Atkinson, born in 1820 in Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Betsy

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Alfred

Atkinson

Son
Female

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Atkinson

Father
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Betsy

Atkinson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Atkinson

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Robert

Atkinson

Father

Widower

61

1820

Lancashire, England

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