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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1837 in Shincliffe, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Atkinson, born in 1841 in Bothel, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Esther (born 1869 in Middlesex, England) and George (born 1877 in Bournmoor, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother In Law, John Wilkinson, born in 1846 in Bothel, Cumberland, England.


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Sarah

Atkinson

Wife
Male

William

Atkinson

Son
Female

Esther

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

George

Atkinson

Son
Male

John

Wilkinson

Brother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Shincliffe, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Married

44

1837

Shincliffe, Durham, England

Sarah

Atkinson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bothel, Cumberland, England

William

Atkinson

Son

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Esther

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

George

Atkinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bournmoor, Durham, England

John

Wilkinson

Brother In Law

Single

35

1846

Bothel, Cumberland, England

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