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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1846, Westmorland)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1846 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Atkinson, born in 1850 in Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1874 in Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England), Lilly (born 1876 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Gill Banks (born 1852 in Heversham, Westmorland, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Alfred (born 1856 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England).


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Sarah

Atkinson

Wife
Female

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Male

Gill Banks

Kemp

Boarder
Male

Alfred

Shallcross

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

35

1846

Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England

Sarah

Atkinson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England

Annie

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England

Lilly

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Gill Banks

Kemp

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Heversham, Westmorland, England

Alfred

Shallcross

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

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