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Household of William Atkinson (born 1847, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 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.

William Atkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Atkinson, born in 1847 in Brandy Wharf, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Atkinson, born in 1851 in Wragby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; George W (born 1873 in Wragby, Lincolnshire, England), John W (born 1875 in Wragby, Lincolnshire, England) and Florence M (born 1879 in Wragby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, John (born 1831 in Benniworth, Lincolnshire, England), William's Boarder, George (born 1852 in Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Boarder, Andrew (born 1862 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Atkinson's household

Male

William

Atkinson

Head
Female

Emma

Atkinson

Wife
Male

George W

Atkinson

Son
Male

John W

Atkinson

Son
Female

Florence M

Atkinson

Daughter
Male

John

Western

Brother In Law
Male

George

Taylor

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Hare

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Atkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Brandy Wharf, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Atkinson

Head

Married

34

1847

Brandy Wharf, Lincolnshire, England

Emma

Atkinson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

George W

Atkinson

Son

Single

8

1873

Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

John W

Atkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

Florence M

Atkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wragby, Lincolnshire, England

John

Western

Brother In Law

Single

50

1831

Benniworth, Lincolnshire, England

George

Taylor

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, England

Andrew

Hare

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

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