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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Atkinson, born in 1849 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Janie A (born 1872 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Agnes (born 1877 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1878 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Oliver (born 1880 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Joshua (born 1833 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1843 in Colton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1867 in Colton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Asa (born 1865 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Wife
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Female

Janie A

Atkinson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Atkinson

Son
Male

Oliver

Atkinson

Son
Male

Joshua

Armitage

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Dixon

Boarder
Male

James

Dixon

Boarder
Male

Asa

Mann

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

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Atkinson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

11

1870

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Janie A

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Atkinson

Son

Single

3

1878

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Oliver

Atkinson

Son

Single

1

1880

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Armitage

Boarder

Married

48

1833

Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Dixon

Boarder

Married

38

1843

Colton, Yorkshire, England

James

Dixon

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Colton, Yorkshire, England

Asa

Mann

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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