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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1848, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1848 in Barbon, Westmorland, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Atkinson, born in 1849 in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1866 in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England), Mary (born 1874 in Askham, Lancashire, England), Maud (born 1879 in Askham, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Askham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Ellen (born 1812 in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England), Thomas's Boarder, Robert (born 1850 in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England), Thomas's Boarder, Margaret (born 1853 in Barbon, Westmorland, England), Thomas's Boarder, Ellen (born 1875 in Askham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Jane (born 1880 in Carnforth, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Nancy

Atkinson

Wife
Male

John

Atkinson

Son
Female

Mary

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Maud

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Atkinson

Son
Female

Ellen

Gibson

Boarder
Male

Robert

Gibson

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Gibson

Boarder
Female

Jane

Gibson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Barbon, Westmorland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

33

1848

Barbon, Westmorland, England

Nancy

Atkinson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England

John

Atkinson

Son

Single

15

1866

Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England

Mary

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Askham, Lancashire, England

Maud

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Askham, Lancashire, England

Richard

Atkinson

Son

Single

0

1881

Askham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gibson

Boarder

Widow

69

1812

Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England

Robert

Gibson

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Gibson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Barbon, Westmorland, England

Ellen

Gibson

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Askham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gibson

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Carnforth, Lancashire, England

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