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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1842, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1842 in Penrith, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Atkinson, born in 1841 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1864 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), William (born 1871 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), Catherine (born 1873 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), John (born 1876 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England) and Lizzie (born 1879 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, William Atkinson, born in 1841 in Penrith, Cumberland, England.


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Catherine

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Male

William

Atkinson

Son
Female

Catherine

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

John

Atkinson

Son
Female

Lizzie

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

William

Atkinson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Penrith, Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

39

1842

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Catherine

Atkinson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

13

1868

Penrith, Cumberland, England

William

Atkinson

Son

Single

10

1871

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Catherine

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Penrith, Cumberland, England

John

Atkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

William

Atkinson

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Penrith, Cumberland, England

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