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Household of Thomas Atkinson (born 1813, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Atkinson, born in 1813 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Susanna H (born 1854 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Margaret S (born 1858 in South Shields, Durham, England). He had 1 grandchild; Cuthbert H, born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Isabella M Sibbald, born in 1827 in Gateshead, Durham, England.


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Thomas Atkinson's household

Male

Thomas

Atkinson

Head
Female

Susanna H

Howston

Daughter
Female

Margaret S

Woodhouse

Daughter
Male

Cuthbert H

Woodhouse

Grand Son
Female

Isabella M

Sibbald

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Atkinson

Head

Widower

68

1813

South Shields, Durham, England

Susanna H

Howston

Daughter

Married

27

1854

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret S

Woodhouse

Daughter

Married

23

1858

South Shields, Durham, England

Cuthbert H

Woodhouse

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella M

Sibbald

Visitor

Widow

54

1827

Gateshead, Durham, England

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