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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1817, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1817 in Mansergh, Westmorland, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Atkinson, born in 1823 in Tatham, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John H, born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Margaret Ellershaw, born in 1815 in Tatham, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Ann

Atkinson

Wife
Male

John H

Atkinson

Son
Female

Margaret

Ellershaw

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Mansergh, Westmorland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

64

1817

Mansergh, Westmorland, England

Ann

Atkinson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Tatham, Lancashire, England

John H

Atkinson

Son

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ellershaw

Sister In Law

Single

66

1815

Tatham, Lancashire, England

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