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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1842)

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 1842 in , consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Atkinson, born in 1844 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1875 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1838 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1865 in Kendal, Westmorland, England) and Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1873 in Kendal, Westmorland, England).


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Atkinson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Son
Male

Richard

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Mark

Boarder
Male

William

Mark

Boarder
Male

James

Mark

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

39

1842

Scotland

Jane

Atkinson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Thomas

Atkinson

Son

Single

10

1871

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Richard

Atkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John

Mark

Boarder

Widower

43

1838

Kendal, Westmorland, England

William

Mark

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Kendal, Westmorland, England

James

Mark

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Kendal, Westmorland, England

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